"It's a mixed message we've made real progress, as have some others, but the road ahead is very long and it's going to take the kind of leadership that Mayor Bloomberg provides," Klein said.
The school year that began earlier this month saw a major reorganization, where the mayor eased his more centralized system and gave principals more control over their own schools. Also beginning this year, schools will be given letter grades, a system Bloomberg believes will bring more accountability.
--Associated Press
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