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The Education Mayor: Improving America’s Schools reviewed by Joseph P. Viteritti — March 11, 2008 Title: The Education Mayor: Improving America’s Schools Author(s): Kenneth K. Wong, Francis X. Shen, Dorothea Anagnostopoulos and Stacey Rutledge Publisher: Georgetown University Press, Washington, DC ISBN: 1589011791, Pages: 254, Year: 2007 Search for book at Amazon.comTo view the full-text for this article you must be signed-in with the appropropriate membership. Please review your options below:
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- Joseph Viteritti
Hunter College, CUNY
JOSEPH P. VITERITTI is the Blanche D. Blank Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Graduate Program in Urban Affairs at Hunter College, CUNY. He has written widely on education policy, politics and governance as well as municipal government and law. Among nine books and more than one hundred articles and essays, he is the author of Across the River: Politics and Education in the City (1983), one of the first scholarly works to propose mayoral control of schools, which he wrote after serving as special assistant to the Chancellor of Schools in New York. Viteritti has also been a senior advisor to school superintendents in Boston and San Francisco and now serves as Executive Director of the Commission on School Governance (CSG) in New York, which is studying the existing governance structure that is under consideration for renewal by the State Legislature. The views expressed here are his and are not meant to represent those of the CSG or its members.
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