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January 5, 2010
Rise & Shine: Bus driver abandoned special ed student
- Another study finds that NYC charter school students outperform students in regular schools. (WNYC)
- A five-year-old special ed student was left on a bus while the driver had breakfast. (Daily News, Post)
- A federal audit finds problems in the State Education Department’s tracking of stimulus funds. (TU)
- Brooklyn Tech’s email prank didn’t really keep kids out of school yesterday. (Daily News, NY Times)
- A science teacher sold students a book about Satan before the principal caught him. (Daily News)
- The Post says the UFT’s charter school proposals are dangerous and shouldn’t be considered.
- Queens council members’ new years resolutions: lowering class size, getting more seats (Daily News)
- The Empire Center is urging Gov. Paterson to freeze state workers’, including teachers’, pay. (Post)
- School districts and union have until Jan. 8 to sign onto the state’s Race to the Top plans. (WNYC)
- D.C. charter schools now have police posted on site after a spate of violent attacks. (Washington Post)
- An all-girls Montgomery County school is trying to instill interest in engineering. (Washington Post)
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