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Mayor Zohran Mamdani names 13 school board members, cementing control of NYC schools
Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed 13 members to the Panel for Educational Policy, strengthening his control over New York City schools. The board, which influences major decisions like school mergers and AI policy, now includes individuals with diverse backgrounds in education, environmental justice, and public finance.
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