New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg brought leaders of the National Urban League to their feet Wednesday when he called for overhauling public education in America…. 'Here we are in the greatest country on Earth — home of the best universities in the world. Is this the best we can do? No way!''’ Bloomberg said, igniting applause. (Chronicle-Telegram, Thursday)
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