Speaking at Automotive High School in Brooklyn in March, Mayor de Blasio defended his “renewal school” turnaround program and asked for more time to tinker under the hoods of the city’s worst schools while lobbying for an extension of mayoral control.
Last week, the Department of Education announced that a little more than one-third of the staffers there and at Boys and Girls High School—both designated by the state as “out of time” because of their poor performance—will return in the fall. But as the de Blasio administration released the tally, the State Education Department cited 62 city schools that could be taken over under a recently-passed receivership law.
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