Rise & Shine: Cathie Black launches assault on ‘last in, first out’ - Appearing on “Inside City Hall,” Cathie Black said she also favors ending “last in, first out” rules. (NY1) - Black explains her opposition to “last in, first out” by appealing to the mind and the heart. (Post) - The Post says ...
Remainders: Mothers group wants to make it harder to graduate - A group of moms wants to do something about too-freely-awarded credits. (Young Mothers’ Ed Policy) - Miss Eyre explains why she *won’t* be joining Educators 4 Excellence. (NYC Educator) - A reward is available to anyone who can ...
City awards bonuses to fewer schools after test scores drop The number of city schools whose teachers are taking home bonuses fell to just 26 this year, with many past winners falling victim to the citywide decline in test scores. About 200 schools with many high-needs students are eligible for annual ...