Joseph P. Viteritti

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  Joseph P. Viteritti is the Thomas Hunter Professor of Public Policy and Faculty Chair of the Public Policy Program at Roosevelt House. He also serves as Chair of the Urban Affairs & Planning Department at Hunter College.  Professor Viteritti specializes in education policy, state & local governance, and public law. His most recent of ten books are When Mayors Take Charge: School Governance in the City (ed.) and The Last Freedom: Religion from the Public School to the Public Square. Other books include Choosing Equality: School Choice, the Constitution, and Civil Society; Making Good Citizens: Education and Civil Society (edited with Diane Ravitch); and Across the River: Politics and Education in the City. His more than 100 essays have appeared in social science journals, law reviews, and popular media such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Huffington Post and Education Week.