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FIRMS HAVE STAKE IN SCHOOL TAKEOVER.
Crain's Detroit Business, March, 1999 by Lane, Amy
LANSING - Business has wanted better schools for years. Now, it may be close to getting that. While the House and Senate debate specifics of overhauling the Detroit school system, a Michigan Chamber of Commerce official said there's a big stake for state businesses: Will the Legislature and Gov.
John Engler find a way to hold school districts accountable? ``The Legislature and the governor need to send a clear and strong message to every school administrator and every school board member in the state that the state of Michigan is serious about improving quality and controlling cost, and that we need to focus on student achievement,'' said Rich Studley, the chamber's senior vice president of government relations. ``You can't let school situations drag on...
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