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Michelle Wu: “When superintendent Skipper started, we had just come off of…”

Featuring: Michelle Wu, Democrat | Mayor of Boston | Massachusetts

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Published | Video Starts at 07:43

We've been making a lot of investments in the Boston public schools over the last four years that are meant to, to deliver on one, not just stabilizing the district after a period of tremendous transition and disruption. You know, When superintendent Skipper started, we had just come off of having five superintendents over the course of seven years. and a lot of turnover. So getting our core systems and foundations strengthened. But then the vision that we're going to deliver on of making the country's oldest public school … (07:43–07:50)

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Asserts that Boston public schools had five superintendents in seven years before Superintendent Skipper.

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