City still paying big for ex-mayor s shortcuts nydailynews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nydailynews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
He also turned two Manhattan districts into national models. But his tangled personal finances forced him to resign as the city’s first Hispanic schools chief.
Half of children in grades three to eight fail reading tests. The city’s schools chancellor, who has faulted the current approach, will begin rolling out new curriculums next year.
Hector LaSalle, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s choice, was rejected by the State Senate Judiciary Committee. But now a member of the opposing party has gone to court on his behalf.