Joseph Viteritti

The World

A closer look at school governance under mayoral control

Global Politics

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan recently advocated in favor of mayoral control of big-city schools. Here to help us take a closer look at the pros and cons of school governance is Joseph Viteritti, editor of ‘When Mayors Take Charge.’

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