Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Outgoing NYC Schools Chief Klein: School Reform Momentum Will Continue | PBS NewsHour | Nov. 23, 2010 | PBS

Outgoing NYC Schools Chief Klein: School Reform Momentum Will Continue | PBS NewsHour | Nov. 23, 2010 | PBS

Outgoing NYC Schools Chief Klein: School Reform Momentum Will Continue

SUMMARY

Jeffrey Brown speaks with Joel Klein, outgoing chancellor of New York City Schools, about his sometimes-controversial eight-year tenure and what will become of the national school reform movement with several high-profile departures.

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JIM LEHRER: Now: the man who has led the New York City schools and the national debate over education reform. Jeffrey Brown has our interview.

JEFFREY BROWN: Joel Klein took over as chancellor of the nation's large