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Rise & Shine: Wednesday, 1/7

  • The state education commissioner said the DOE gave some power to principals illegally. (Daily News)
  • The head of the city’s principal union says the DOE should save money by testing less often. (WNYC)
  • Kids at Newcomers High School in Queens discuss Obama’s election. (Voice of America)
  • Nat Hentoff, in his last Village Voice column: Students abused by school police have nowhere to turn.
  • New York State is not alone in cutting funding for schools. (Education Week)
  • Los Angeles might start laying off teachers during this school year. (L.A. Times)

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