Friday, October 15, 2010

Rise & Shine: Judge finds city’s teacher investigation shoddy | GothamSchools

Rise & Shine: Judge finds city’s teacher investigation shoddy | GothamSchools

Rise & Shine: Judge finds city’s teacher investigation shoddy

  • A judge gave a teacher his job back after finding the city botched its investigation. (Daily News, Post)
  • The federal gov. is giving NYC organizations $12 million to spend on sex ed. programs. (NY1)
  • City names a new Bronx campus after two firefighters who died in 2005. (Daily News)
  • P.S. 119 grads meet 50 years later, marry, and give back to the school’s current students. (Daily News)
  • Ocean Hill-Brownsville showed that demonizing teachers unions doesn’t work. (Daily News)
  • Three Long Island students were arrested for beating up a classmates on the bus. (Wall Street Journal)
  • Duncan and teachers union leaders announced plans for an edu summit. (Washington Post)
  • D.C.’s new teachers contract will be wasted if the city doesn’t manage its talent. (NY Times)
  • Rick Hess lists three lessons learned from Rhee and Fenty’s exit. (Daily News)
  • The NEA and other unions are spending more on elections than in the past. (Wall Street Journal)
  • For-profit education companies are facing declining enrollment, falling stock. (Post)