Rise & Shine: Unclear standards behind Albany charter’s demise | GothamSchools

Rise & Shine: Unclear standards behind Albany charter’s demise | GothamSchools

Rise & Shine: Unclear standards behind Albany charter’s demise

by Philissa Cramer

• Protesters rallied against the city’s new school bake sale rules. (GothamSchools, Insideschools, NY1)
• The Albany charter school that’s being closed has actually gotten better in recent years. (Times)
• One difficulty faced by many charter schools: Fielding competitive sports teams. (Washington Post)
• North Carolina’s Supreme Court will hear a case on the use of suspensions for minor offenses. (Times)
• A to-be-fired teacher in Central Falls, R.I., hanged President Obama in effigy in his classroom. (AP)