Reforming a School System, Reviving a City: The Promise of Say Yes to Education in Syracuse

Can a bold investment in education turn around the economy of an entire city? Gene I. Maeroff, former national education correspondent for the New York Times, explores how the nonprofit group Say Yes to Education has instituted a network of reforms in Syracuse, New York, that aim to expand the city's the middle class by supporting its children.

Author: G. Maeroff
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/19/2013
Pages: 227
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.10h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781137349651

Review Citation(s):
Choice 09/01/2014 pg. 131

About the Author
Gene I. Maeroff is President of the school board in Edison, New Jersey, USA. He is the former national education correspondent of The New York Times and was a senior fellow at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. He has written, co-writen, edited, or co-edited fifteen books.