Rise & Shine: Ruling on teacher ratings could come next week

The dispute over the release of teacher ratings went before a judge yesterday. (GS, NY1, DN)
It’s not clear when the judge will issue her decision, but it’s likely to be appealed. (NYT)
An employee of the judge said a ruling could come as early as next week. (Post)
Andrea Peyser: the union’s arguments only serve to protect the seniority system. (Post)
A group of parents sued the state over Cathie Black’s appointment as chancellor. (GS, Post, DN)
Leanna Landsmann lays out three things Black should be able to do well as schools chief. (Daily News)
With many small schools up for closure in the Bronx, parents call reforms a sham. (Daily News)
Shut out of P.S. 87, a parent says she’s grateful for UWS Success Academy, a charter school. (Post)
A bill that would give green cards to some undocumented students is going to the Senate. (Daily News)
D.C.’s interim schools chief is moving to close and consolidate some schools. (Washington Post)
There’s backlash in Philly to a story about a $7.5 million no-bid contract for school safety. (Inquirer)
NJ Gov. Chris Christie’s move to limit pay for school chiefs is angering GOPers. (WSJ)