Remainders: Brooklyn school's new discipline system draws fire

  • A new discipline system at Brooklyn’s Excellence Boys Charter School has some parents angry. (PIX11)
  • Graduates of LaGuardia HS’s jazz program gathered to honor Justin DiCioccio, its founder. (City Room)
  • A story about the growth of charter schools in Williamsburg has a strong point of view. (Village Voice)
  • To mark a year in the rubber room, teacher Mr. Portelos read his former students’ names. (YouTube)
  • Researchers who studied city charter schools also found that schools’ early patterns persist. (CREDO)
  • A former education reporter is leaving journalism to improve schools for low-income students. (Russo)
  • A teacher with 10 years as his school’s UFT chapter leader is the most senior one in the Bronx. (JD2718)
  • A mother says she’s having her son repeat kindergarten since she couldn’t start him late. (Insideschools)
  • A teacher tries to balance assigning writing assignments with not ruining his life. (Starting an Ed School)
  • Andy Rotherham has backstory on school sports for students with disabilities. (School of Thought)