Board of Education, Restructure Membership

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to restructure the membership of the New York City Board of Education, by providing the New York City Council with the power to select four Board members, parents with the power to elect four board members, the Mayor with the power to select four Board members, and the Board of Education with the power to appoint the Chancellor, subject to the advice and consent of the City Council, thereby ensuring greater accountability and parental input in the public school system.