?We are one. These are our students, and we need to wrap our arms around parents all across the city to make sure all parents are involved in the schools.'' *
? Dennis Walcott, Chancellor of New York City Public Schools
Parents Get Rating Role Wall Street Journal
$2 million
Amount of private money pledged this year for the new Michigan statewide school district, making it the only district in the nation supported primarily by donations.
Private donors funding new statewide district for struggling schools Detroit Free Press
* This quote does not necessarily represent the views of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.