"Andrew Cuomo has a longstanding dislike for teachers and public schools.He made his disdain clear when he failed to appoint any current New York City educators to his "reimagine education" task force. Why should he listen to teachers and principals when he can call Bill Gates, Michael Bloomberg, Eric Schmidt and other billionaires and CEOs to decide what schools should look like when they reopen?If there is any consolation to this malign neglect, it is important to remember that Cuomo has no role in setting education policy. That job belongs to the New York State Board of Regents. According to the state constitution, the governor does not appoint either the state commissioner or the Board of Regents. "
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