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Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Rise & Shine: HS guidance counselors get low marks from grads | GothamSchools

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Rise & Shine: HS guidance counselors get low marks from grads

  • Arne Duncan is set to tell most states that they didn’t win Race to the Top funds. (Wall Street Journal)
  • The possible elimination of student Metrocards is dominating this week’s MTA hearings. (Daily News)
  • Diane Ravitch’s education policy about-face is the subject of her new book. (TimesGothamSchools)
  • A new study finds young people don’t think much of their high school counselors. (TimesUSA Today)
  • The largest-ever survey of teachers finds they want good principals. (Washington PostSeattle Times)
  • Los Angeles’s school board will warn 5,200 employees that they could be laid off. (AP)