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ERIC Number: EJ514725
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Education in Baltimore: An Interview with Mayor Kurt Schmoke.
Goldberg, Mark F.
Phi Delta Kappan, v77 n3 p234-37 Nov 1995
Since 1987, Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke has made education his top priority. He strongly supports serious, autonomous schools, insists on accountability, and has impeccable education credentials. Recognizing a crisis in public education, Schmoke moved to save the system from further deterioration and opened it to responsible reform via privatization and business partnerships. (MLH)
Descriptors: Biographies, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Privatization, Urban Schools
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Education Alternatives Incorporated; Maryland (Baltimore); Mayors; Priorities