Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Invoking the legacy of populist Wisconsin politician, Robert M. LaFollette, Feingold said the "very few with the resources should not control the political process...
...Crimson players seemed in complete control of their other singles matches. Ghazal and Curto's matches needed three sets, but the Harvard players dictated the play...
...League] is a different level of play," Magyera. "Our experience allows us to be in control on the court, always in the driver's seat...
...that keep bickering high and student achievement low. But Archer's ascension is the latest in a wave of public school takeovers, from Chicago and Cleveland, Ohio, to Buffalo, N.Y., and New Orleans. Mayors in these and other cities have all gained--or are in the process of gaining--control of public schools and are adopting aggressive reforms through handpicked boards and superintendents...
...wasn't until 1988 that the Illinois legislature passed a school-reform act that parceled authority to newly elected boards for each public school and granted them power to hire and fire principals. Even that reform movement didn't gain significant traction until 1995, when state Republicans turned control over to Daley. "Everybody knew things had to change, but they felt powerless to do anything about it," Daley says...