People: Emanuel Appoints Brizard To Head Chicago Schools [image: image from www.vivelohoy.com] Chicago Mayor Appoints New Schools Chief Wall Street Journal: Incoming Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel named a new schools chief Monday, choosing a leader known for his efforts to close low-performing schools, fire ...
AM News: Making Teaching Programs Compete For The Money [image: image from webmedia.newseum.org] Teacher Programs Set to Compete EdWeek: Groups eligible for such a competition include national teacher programs that have been cut under stop-gap funding measures, such as the National Writing Project, the ...