Skip to main contentRise & Shine: School bus strike could be set today for this week
By | January 14, 2013, 11:49am UTC - School bus drivers seem increasingly likely to start a strike this week. (Post, Daily News, NY1, WSJ)
- Chancellor Walcott called a potential strike irresponsible and illegal. (Times, NY1, Post, SchoolBook)
- Union activity suggests that a teacher evaluation deal could also come this week. (GothamSchools, WSJ)
- Gifted classes mean some city schools that look diverse are segregated; by how much is unclear. (Times)
- One low-performing school that isn’t being closed has strong political allies on its side. (GothamSchools)
- Leasing by schools is up 50 percent in Manhattan, mostly in Lower Manhattan, in recent years. (WSJ)
- A teacher who was fired last year told investigators that she wished she could stab her students. (Post)
- City investigators have found improprieties by multiple school custodians in recent years. (DNAInfo)
- Teachers in tiny Hamburg, N.Y., rejected a teacher evaluation deal over its appeals plan. (Buffalo News)