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Kenyatta Johnson: “The school superintendent is responsible to the board.”

Featuring: Kenyatta Johnson, Democratic | Philadelphia City Council, District 2 | Pennsylvania

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Mayor Parker addresses Philly School District budget funding: FULL PRESSER

Published | Video Starts at 14:37

The mayor represents the city of Philadelphia as the whole. President Streeter, he says, well, I have board members. I'm responsible too as well. That's right. That's right. And we know The school superintendent is responsible to the board. And so this isn't an easy process. We all have interests that we have to represent, but the ultimate goal is why we're here today. That's right. And that's for our children. (14:37–14:41)

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Asserts that the school superintendent is accountable to the board.

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