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Cuomo to-do list includes education reform

Quick ReadGov. Andrew M. Cuomo has said pension reform, relief from government mandates and state agency consolidation will be among his priorities for 2012.

Governor Andrew Cuomo during a news conference at

Photo credit: Alejandra Villa | Governor Andrew Cuomo during a news conference at Cornwell Avenue School in West Hempstead. (Dec. 12, 2011)

ALBANY -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has said pension reform, relief from government mandates and state agency consolidation will be among his priorities for 2012.

But it's also clear, from a year-end interview, that the first-term Democrat wants to take a hard look at school governance.

Asked what surprises he encountered upon taking office, Cuomo didn't hesitate before saying, "The need...

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