Skip to main contentRise & Shine: Few states have tests to assess most teachers
By | March 8, 2012, 12:13pm UTC - Few states are prepared to assess teachers who do not work in tested grades or subjects. (WSJ)
- Gov. Cuomo hasn’t said if he supports a push to give tuition aid to undocumented students. (Times)
- New York City will be part of a federal pilot to increase free meal enrollment in schools. (Daily News)
- A substitute teacher was arrested for assaulting a student at P.S. 22 in Queens. (NY1, Daily News)
- Queens will get 3,000 more school seats under the city’s revised capital plan. (Daily News)
- Students from proposed turnaround schools toured PEP members’ offices in protest. (GothamSchools)
- Students from Marble Hill High School for International Studies traveled to Nepal. (Riverdale Press)
- A teacher arrested for stealing art from a subway train faces DOE discipline, too. (Post)
- A top teacher fired under D.C.’s evaluation system says cheating primed her to fail. (Washington Post)
- Investigators say a Long Island superintendent inflated a student’s grades to get him a scholarship. (Post)
- Increased pressure has more teachers nationally feeling down on their jobs. (Times, HuffPo)