Rise & Shine: Lone first day of school escapes Yankees’ notice
- The Yankees briefly offered a back-to-school promotion for a game on the first day of school. (Post)
- Ed Sec Arne Duncan praised New York’s reforms in Albany. (GothamSchools, Daily News, Post, WNYC)
- Last night’s Panel for Educational Policy meeting reprised conflict over test scores. (NY1)
- An all-girls charter high school opened in Albany yesterday, the state’s first. (WNYC)
- New Orleans parents want to see more racial diversity now that there is more school choice. (NPR)
- Seattle and its teachers might have agreed about using test scores in evaluations. (Seattle Times)