To me, that is really fundamental to social justice: to have choices in life.

Eva Moskowitz

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Like so many of you, I am deeply distressed both by the hateful violence in Charlottesville and by President Trump's refusal to clearly denounce it. Nobody with any empathy for the plight of people of color in this country could respond the way he did.

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I love working with teachers and principals; they are my heroes. They are very dedicated to children, and it's very impactful.

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I have always been very open about my respect for public service.

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In New York City, the idea that district schools advance equality is a myth.

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I assure you: If I were to hear a teacher raise a voice at a kid or anything, that goes against the model, and I would immediately address it.

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