Rise & Shine: Union might not assist with turnaround rehiring

UFT chief Michael Mulgrew signaled the union might not help with rehiring at turnaround schools. (NY1)
Several turnaround schools had no teachers rates unsatisfactory in recent years, or just a handful. (Post)
A for-profit education firm is seriously gouging some city charter schools on rent and facilities costs. (Post)
The scheme used to boost attendance rates at the Shuang Wen School might not be rare. (DNAInfo)
A handful of school administrators were demoted after being caught in affairs with colleagues. (Post)
Mayor Bloomberg, again: Results of teacher evaluations shouldn’t go just to parents. (Daily News)
Michael Winerip: Very little separates some A- and F-rated schools on the city’s progress reports. (Times)
When families withdraw from private schools, the schools sometimes sue for the year’s tuition. (Times)
Several issues are frustrating families as competition between public and private schools builds. (WSJ)
As Common Core implementation advances nationally, criticism of it is growing louder. (USA Today)
Gail Collins: The “Pineapple” test question epitomizes the ill-advised privatization of education. (Times)
The Daily News frets that SUNY’s Board of Trustees might be turning against charter schools.
The Post says Mayor Bloomberg’s latest bid to close 24 schools is a sign of strength, even if it wasn’t 33.
The Washington Post asks why it took a hurricane to induce changes to New Orleans’ school system.
A youth newspaper serving Los Angeles since the Rodney King riots is facing funding cuts. (L.A. Times)