Comments on: Public advocate candidates sound off on mayoral control http://gothamschools.org/2009/07/31/public-advocate-candidates-sound-off-on-mayoral-control/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:54:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: v http://gothamschools.org/2009/07/31/public-advocate-candidates-sound-off-on-mayoral-control/comment-page-1/#comment-164062 v Mon, 03 Aug 2009 22:26:15 +0000 http://gothamschools.org/?p=19941#comment-164062 the candidates also sounded off on security cameras in schools. juan gonzalez asked about the case of a school that is installing 75 cameras. most of the candidates called it outrageous, though gioia (as he did with a number of other questions) left the door open by saying he thought it seemed crazy but would have to know more specifics before passing judgment. is it just me, but shouldn't public advocate be way out left on most things? they have so little power, might as well put one's full weight behind an issue. the candidates also sounded off on security cameras in schools. juan gonzalez asked about the case of a school that is installing 75 cameras. most of the candidates called it outrageous, though gioia (as he did with a number of other questions) left the door open by saying he thought it seemed crazy but would have to know more specifics before passing judgment.

is it just me, but shouldn’t public advocate be way out left on most things? they have so little power, might as well put one’s full weight behind an issue.

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