Mamdani Selects Kamar Samuels as NYC Schools Chancellor
Zohran Mamdani is set to appoint Kamar Samuels as New York City's new schools chancellor, praising his leadership in Manhattan's District 3 and his efforts in school mergers and racial integration. Samuels, a former Brooklyn superintendent and Bronx elementary teacher, will oversee the nation's largest public school system, facing challenges like teacher recruitment, smaller class sizes, and potential governance reforms.
