Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Rise & Shine: Budget cuts could cost teens summer camp jobs | GothamSchools

Rise & Shine: Budget cuts could cost teens summer camp jobs | GothamSchools

  • The city schools are spending this week focusing on tolerance and respect. (NY1)
  • Parents are organizing a “bake-in” to protest the city’s new bake sale rules. (Daily News)
  • City Limits offers an overview of the city schools’ dismal budget outlook.
  • The proposed state budget would eliminate many summer camp jobs for teenagers. (Times)
  • Diane Ravitch summarizes why her education policy views changed over time. (Wall Street Journal)
  • A man with a gun was killed by police outside Brooklyn’s PS 194 just after school let out. (Times)
  • The Everyday Math program used in NYC is credited with test-score gains in D.C. (Washington Post)