Schools are turning away children with special needs. (Sun)
New initiatives from the DOE will help schools share ideas and learn from successful models. (Post)
Parents and drivers protested cuts to special education bus routes yesterday. (NY1)
Beverages sold in schools contained fewer calories in recent years, thanks to a voluntary agreement by manufacturers. (Sun)
A McCain campaign ad distorts Obama’s record on education. (Times, Washington Post)
P.S. 53 in Staten Island was named a Blue Ribbon School by the federal Department of Education. (Staten Island Advance)
Under a new state rule, students in Massachusetts who fail a high school science exit exam have an easier appeals process than those who fail in math or reading. (Boston Globe)
An LA Times editorial asks whether schools reflect what we value as a society, in light of a call for expanded arts education. (LA Times)
