WEEKEND QUOTABLES
"Hobnobbing with masters of the universe has its limits..." -- Crain's |
The prototype for the Emanuel mayoralty was Michael Bloomberg's New York: rich guys, bicycle lanes, central control, the whole schmear. Mr. Bloomberg's popularity waned dramatically after his first two terms and his successor, Bill de Blasio, is a liberal who has good relations with unions and minorities. The message to Mr. Emanuel is clear: Hobnobbing with masters of the universe has its limits, however good their advice seems. Running a city takes a wider reach. -- Crain's Chicago BusinessTimes Editorial
Studies have shown that suspensions and expulsions do nothing to improve the school climate, while increasing the risk that children will experience long-term