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Public education in the dynamic city: lessons from New York City.
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Federal Reserve Bank of New York Economic PolicyReview
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December 1, 2005
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2005 Federal Reserve Bank of New York. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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1. Introduction
The plight of urban schools and their failure to educate students adequately and efficiently have occupied the national discussion of public schools in America over the past quarter-century. While there is little doubt that failing schools exist in rural and suburban locations, the image of city school systems as underfinanced, inefficient, inequitable, and burdened by students with overwhelming needs is particularly well entrenched in the modern American psyche.
As the largest school district in the nation, New York City attracts particular attention to its problems. To some extent, this image reflects realities. New York City school children, like ...
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