The head of Park Slope’s new elementary school calmed rezoned families’ fears with details. (DNA Info)
A city parents group has launched a campaign to urge a teacher evaluation deal. (NYC Parents Union)
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish schools in Brooklyn tend to teach girls things they won’t teach boys. (DNA Info)
It bears repeating: City charter schools are held to different standards for school closures. (SchoolBook)
A blow-by-blow of Chicago’s school closures and changes suggests little in the way of strategy. (Reader)
A teacher says we unfortunately can’t assume the best about rising graduation rates. (Assailed Teacher)
A city teacher says he wants specifics about Gov. Cuomo’s plan for longer school days. (NYC Educator)
By replacing “or” with “and,” a literacy teacher got excited about the Common Core. (EdNews Colorado)
Attention is turning to the puzzle of why there are too many elementary school teachers. (Teacher Beat)
A second “reformer,” TFA founder Wendy Kopp, writes back to a critic’s open letter. (Gary Rubinstein)
A 99-year-old home economics teacher in New Jersey says she isn’t quite ready to retire yet. (HuffPo)
http://ednotesonline.blogspot.com/ Nycparentunion
“A city parents group has launched a campaign to urge a teacher evaluation deal. (NYC Parents Union)” No one knows better than you what a joke this is. It’s false advertizing to use the plural for parent.
Vote NO!
I “wonder” who is funding this group?
Pogue
Here’s a group you never hear much about…
“99% of Parents Do Not Want Their Children Tested Over And Over In Every Single Subject Throughout The School Year In The Sole Attempt To Rate Teachers.”
The other 1% would be the “NYC Parents Union”.
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Trying to open the NYC Parent Union link from here, the link was flagged by the DOE filters as having “Potentially Damaging Content”. Make any jokes you see fit.
http://twitter.com/BNiche B
Trying to open the NYC Parent Union link from here, the link was flagged by the DOE filters as having “Potentially Damaging Content”. Make any jokes you see fit.
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