Some schools continue to prioritize the arts, despite well-known incentives not to. (Brooklyn Bureau) All about high school Regents exams, which students start taking for the year on Tuesday. (SchoolBook)
A new report finds that Latino students are often shut out of science learning in Chicago. (Catalyst)
Traditional allies of the Bloomberg administration’s school policies have been mum lately. (Crain’s NY)
The principal of Brooklyn’s PATHS, a performing arts school, is leaving for a New Rochelle job. (Patch)
Bill Thompson’s comments on school discipline have him navigating a fine line. (Capital NY)
New York City is encouraging educators and entrepreneurs to communicate effectively. (TechCrunch)
The Paddlewheeler helped the PTA at P.S. 8 get closer to its fundraising goal. (Brooklyn Daily Eagle)
A city teacher says she is worried that emotion in literature is being lost under the Common Core. (Times)
Mona Davids of the New York City Parents Union has a new job at DC 37’s Local 372. (GS in Brief)
Teachers at a British school celebrated their students’ exam scores by dancing “Gangnam Style.” (BBC)