Skip to main contentRise & Shine: Top education officials get informal evaluations
By | June 26, 2013, 11:05am UTC - Education officials under Bloomberg aren’t formally evaluated, a common practice elsewhere. (WSJ)
- Officials are reviewing the McGraw-Hill grading contract as more issues have surfaced. (GothamSchools)
- The state legislature passed a bill requiring audits for all special education pre-k contractors. (Times)
- It’s harder to fire teachers found to have behaved inappropriately than other city employees. (Daily News)
- Students who are also inmates at the city’s main jail complex, celebrated their graduation. (NY1)
- Former State Sen. Craig Johnson will fundraise for Democrats for Education Reform. (GothamSchools)
- Arne Duncan told a room full of editors that Common Core critics were spreading misinformation. (WaPo)
- Comptroller and candidate John Liu wants to fund early childhood for 3-year-olds. (GothamSchools)
- A former education department deputy will head a struggling Bronx high school. (GothamSchools)
- City investigators are looking into the drowning death of a Brooklyn high school student. (NYPost)
- A charter school founder and his inaugural class celebrated high school graduation. (GothamSchools)
- The city will offer free summer meals to low-income students at 1,000 sites starting Thursday. (AP)