
THE CHANCELLOR’S CHALLENGES
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A change at the helm of New York City schools is underway.
A change at the helm of New York City schools is underway. Richard Carranza may not have been Mayor Bill de Blasio’s first choice to succeed Carmen Fariña as chancellor, but his challenges are just as great. Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, is here with a reaction.
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THE CHANCELLOR’S CHALLENGES
Clip: 3/12/2018 | 8m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
A change at the helm of New York City schools is underway. Richard Carranza may not have been Mayor Bill de Blasio’s first choice to succeed Carmen Fariña as chancellor, but his challenges are just as great. Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, is here with a reaction.
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