Young families leave because when the child has to Go to school, they move to the suburbs or they move to Jersey because they're going to have a better education. We have to improve our public education system first. I would continue mayoral control. My opponent would give up mayoral control. Mayoral control was the best reform in 40 years. Right. We did it here first with Mayor Bloomberg. But somebody's accountable. You want to be, but how do. You get more people to teach? You have to reduce class size. (13:33–13:41)
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Asserts that he would continue mayoral control, which he claims was the best reform in 40 years.
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