A student at Forest Hills HS was arrested after the “Harlem Shake” went awry. (YouTube/DNAInfo)
Folks in D.C. are getting more pessimistic about the prospect of common tests. (Curriculum Matters)
Israel’s schools for ultra-Orthodox students are getting tests, unlike in Brooklyn. (YNet via HuffPo)
Discuss: Is the quotation on a KIPP teacher’s door offensive or inspirational? (Gary Rubinstein)
Chicago school officials have stopped disclosing whether murdered teens are students. (WBEZ)
A union activist says his ire at the UFT’s leaders started with their school closure response. (Ed Notes)
Thousands of California teachers don’t have credentials to be in the classroom. (Ca. Watch/Hechinger)
Larry Littlefield
I wrote a series of posts on the city’s budget proposal compared with FY 2008 and FY 2011, and since Room Eight is having technical difficulties I put it here.
The first post in the series, toward the bottom, has the spreadsheet, and that’s probably what people will want see. There are more comparative government spreadsheets in the “database” page.
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