Rise & Shine: Central DOE staff got raises before salary freeze | GothamSchools
Rise & Shine: Central DOE staff got raises before salary freeze | GothamSchools
- Principals are planning to cut after school offerings, aides, and supplies purchases. (Wall Street Journal)
- Dozens of education department employees got $340,000 in raises in recent weeks. (Daily News)
- A rise in applications has left more pre-K applicants without a spot for next year. (Post)
- A thief hacked into the DOE’s coffers and stole more than $600,000. (Daily News, Wall Street Journal)
- The Times says the only way to improve the salary freeze solution would have been to tell the union first.
- Online charter schools enroll 200,000 students with very little oversight. (Times)
- David Brooks says Race to the Top is good governance because it motivated without dictating. (Times)
- Much of D.C.’s new teachers contract was in the last one but was never implemented. (Washington Post)
- Small schools in Milwaukee are closing down after not delivering promised results. (Journal Sentinel)