Rise & Shine: Illicit Regents regrading found at Brooklyn school

  • Investigators: A Science Skills HS administrator improperly pushed regrading on Regents exams. (Post)
  • New data paint a poor college readiness picture. (GothamSchoolsTimes, Post, WSJ, NY1, Daily News)
  • The Daily News says new college readiness data raises uncomfortable questions about school quality.
  • The Post says materials for the city’s new sex education curriculum are too explicit and suggestive.
  • City private schools have been on a buying binge, purchasing new land to let them expand. (WSJ)
  • Studies show that children under 7 are spending more time than ever in front of digital screens. (Times)
  • Ex-DOE deputy and New Orleans chief John White could head Louisiana’s schools. (Times-Picayune)
  • Across the country, schools are bracing for more budget cuts this year. (Time Magazine)