Rise & Shine: City students often just squeak by on Regents

  • A disproportionate number of city students received the lowest passing score on Regents exams. (WSJ)
  • The city school board voted to close 10 schools. (GothamSchools, Times, Daily News, Post, WNYC, NY1)
  • Students who are undocumented immigrants help each other apply to college. (Daily News)
  • At Bronx Success Academy, teachers appear obsessed with time and students are quiet. (Village Voice)
  • State Assemblyman Jonathan Bing: Politicians can oppose the teachers union and keep their jobs. (Post)
  • Gov. Cuomo’s budget proposal would freeze school funds and cut the city’s take. (GothamSchools, WSJ)