Notes from the news, Mar. 9
Schooling parents Daily NewsA look at the variety of reasons parents aren't involved in the schools, and ways the District is trying to engage them.
Education takes a back seat The Notebook blog
Mayor Nutter gave his budget address last week, but only made brief mention of schools.
State senator wants school named for Rivera The Inquirer
State Sen. Tartaglione wants Olney HS renamed for Joaquin Rivera, who was a bilingual counselor there.
Avoiding a legal pileup: The Education Empowerment Act and the reauthorization of NCLB The Notebook blog
Legislation at both the state and federal level is up for reauthorization, and Len Rieser suggested that the state wait for the feds to move first.
Computers and Education: How Much is Too Much? A Very Public Education blog
School Success Criteria Vol 2: Teachers Philly School Search blog
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