Notes from the news, Mar. 24
Mixed local reaction to Obama education changes The InquirerThe blueprint for reauthorizing NCLB includes major changes for the bottom 5% of schools.
Chicago's HS admissions -- model or mess? The Notebook blog
Chicago also has a HS admissions process like Philly, but in Chicago the district kept a log of people who called to appeal their child's assignment.
The school-reform merry-go-round Daily News (opinion)
Another op-ed from Chalk and Talk blogger and teacher, Christopher Paslay.
My Guest Blog Post on Edutopia Philly Teacher blog
The Bluford Elementary teacher wrote about "What teaching methods work best with at-risk students?"
First superintendent candidate meets public in Allentown The Morning Call
Philly regional superintendent Lucy Feria is a candidate to lead the Allentown schools.
On Blast: Music, News & Analysis from Philadelphia Student Union Philly Education Justice blog
This Year, Pa. Budget Process Gets an Early Start KYW
Math, Civics and Sciences founder alleges 'discrimination' by referees Daily News
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