Skip to main contentRemainders: Will she stay or will she go?
By | June 19, 2009, 2:25am UTC - Randi Weingarten told NY1 tonight she’ll make a decision about her future by Wednesday.
- A teacher activist on mayoral control: “Don’t mourn. Organize!”
- Clara Hemphill in the Huffington Post reminisces about neighborhood high schools.
- A survey for teachers on testing inside the city’s public schools.
- The Economist sees mayoral control in black and white, and says Albany chaos is bad.
- A Page Six report on Weingarten’s private life.
- Norm Scott pushes Leonie Haimson for UFT president.
- Cyber charter school teachers in Philadelphia decided to unionize.
- That makes a WSJ review of the Chubb and Moe book, Liberating Learning, bad timing.
- Examining an under-used pot of money for early childhood: “advisory councils.”
- Breaking out TIMMS scores by state and city shows which parts of America are behind.
- New sortable online data about charter schools, by state and other factors. (Via Smarick.)
- A teacher-trainer argues that “Stand and Deliver” didn’t really display good technique.
- Ed Week hears that ATR members are being placed as substitutes, not full-time teachers.
- Rotherham wonders how the centrality of urban school issues for Obama will play out.