Irving Anker

Deceased Person

1911 – 2000

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Who was Irving Anker?

Irving Anker was an American educator and administrator who served from 1973 to 1978 as New York City Schools Chancellor, overseeing the largest school district in the United States at a time when control of schools was being transferred to local community school districts and when the fiscal crisis besetting the City of New York forced major staffing cuts. He had also served as Acting Chancellor in 1970 while the New York City Board of Education was searching for a permanent replacement.

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Born
Oct 27, 1911
Education
  • City College of New York
Died
Jun 12, 2000

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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