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Dennis M. Walcott (born September 7, 1951) was the Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education. He succeeded Cathie Black, who resigned in April 2011 after only three months on the job. He was succeeded as chancellor by Carmen Fariña.〔http://schools.nyc.gov/AboutUs/leadership/leadershipteam/default.htm〕 Although Walcott lacks training as a schools administrator〔Daniel Massey, "Meet the new guy: Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott", "Crain's New York Business," April 7, 2011 http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20110407/FREE/110409898〕, he served nine years as New York City Deputy Mayor for Education and was a member of the NYC Board of Education. He required a waiver from the New York State Education Department under Education Commissioner David M. Steiner. Walcott is a former employee at Amistad Day Care Center〔http://www.nyc.gov/html/dycd/downloads/pdf/news-press-coverage-seqp-20070116.pdf〕〔(Amistad Day Care Center - Jamaica, New York - NY - School overview ). Greatschools.org. Retrieved on 2013-08-16.〕 and holds a master's degrees in the education field. Prior to joining Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 2002 as Deputy Mayor for Education, he headed the New York chapter of the Urban League.〔〔New York City Department of Education website, February 2009, "Q+A with Deputy Mayor Dennis Walcott" http://schools.nyc.gov/AboutUs/SchoolNews/CitySchools/Issues/022009/walcott.htm〕 ==Early life and education== Walcott is the son of immigrants from Barbados, and also St. Croix of the United States Virgin Islands.〔 He is a native of Queens, New York. He attended Francis Lewis High School, and earned a bachelor's degree in 1973 and a master's degree in 1974 from the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. He earned a Master's in Social Work from Fordham University in 1980.〔(NYC.gov ). NYC.gov. Retrieved on 2013-08-16.〕 His early employment was in counseling.〔 In 1974 he began a one and a half year tenure at the privately run pre-kindergarten Amistad Child Care and Family Center in South Jamaica, Queens.〔(Dennis Walcott Waiver Letter ). Scribd.com (2013-07-22). Retrieved on 2013-08-16.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dennis Walcott」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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