Byline: Gary Langer Associated Press
The president of the city Board of Education and two of his fellow members endorsed calls for the board's abolition Wednesday, proposing it be replaced with a larger panel controlled by the mayor.
While the officials' preference for a restructured board under mayoral control had been known, their statement was their first formal call for its abolition and replacement with a specific alternative, a spokesman said.
"Sweeping action is necessary for the sake of the city, the public schools and the children they serve," board President Robert Wagner Jr. and members Edward Sadowsky and Richard Beattie said in a …
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