Remainders: Fewer weak students at campus schools, UFT says

by Philissa Cramer, at 8:16 pm

A union analysis shows that small schools on shared campuses enroll fewer weak students. (Edwize)
Rick Hess is proactively drafting a 2020 history of the Common Core’s first 10 years. (Straight Up)
What this week’s Supreme Court arguments about health care have to do with education. (NSVF)
A push for universal schooling has worked, overwhelming some countries’ school systems. (Opinionator)
NYCSA’s Bill Phillips: The Regents are finally toughening charter school accountability. (Chalkboard)
Students at Bronx Guild HS have started planting what would be the city’s biggest orchard. (DNA Info)
Colleges are using data to predict who will pass before classes begin. (Inside Higher Ed via Hechinger)
A teacher describes two ways of introducing fractions to his third-grade students. (Mr. Foteah)
A city teacher who was terminated in 2010 is making a case against the city on his blog. (Teddy Smith)
State education chiefs are frustrated that Congress isn’t tackling big education priorities. (Politics K-12)

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