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Report: New York Schools Chancellor David Banks resigns amid recent turmoil in Adams administration

The controversial New York City schools superintendent is expected to resign as the Adams administration grapples with a leadership change amid ongoing federal investigations, according to a report.

David Banks will step down from his position as school chancellor at the end of the school year, Pix 11 reported, citing sources.


New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks and Mayor Eric Adams this morning, September 24, 2024. William Farrington

According to a report, David Banks is expected to resign.
According to a report, David Banks is expected to resign. AP

Banks was caught in a recent federal raid earlier this month and his phones were seized.

The resignation is the latest departure in the upper ranks of the Adams administration. On Monday, the city's health officer, Ashwin Vasan, announced his resignation at the end of the year.

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