Staying out of trouble in the first few weeks, the mayor believed, was crucial and the employment can be the hub around which a non-criminal life can be organized.
It's crazy that in places like New York and Newark it's almost impossible, it takes hundreds of thousands of dollars jus...
Up next, the mayor of one of America's toughest cities is on a new mission to take back control of the public schools. W...
We have to stop paying our teachers, in my opinion, as wage workers. They are not, they're professionals. We should pay ...
The residents of our city are going to have to vote and make a decision coming soon about how they want their schools co...
I have no formal authority. I don't appoint board members and don't have any kind of say in what happens or how those do...
I want that math professional coming out of graduate school to say, you know what, I could go work for Microsoft and mak...
In fact, the biggest homeland security issue we have is these other nations in the globe are starting to race past us in...
If you're willing to give up these archaic tenure rules, that say once you're two years into the system, you can never b...
This two-pronged approach was adopted by Mayor Cory A. Booker of Newark, New Jersey.
I was happy that even disadvantaged people in my community could get involved and know that even their $5 donation was s...