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“It’s hard for me to resist putting in my own husband’s David Halle’s, book on the list because it looks at very virtually every aspect of New York City—immigration education culture, government—in comparison with another city, Los Angeles. Through comparing those two cities we really come to understand that New York is, as you said in your first question, unique. The book identifies many of the factors that make the city unique. For instance, we have a mayor who has a truly significant amount of power and authority, especially now that we have mayoral control of the schools. We have the largest number of children in our public education system.” Read more...
