Rise & Shine: Success Academy seeks a triple-digit expansion

  • A Success Academy benefactor says the network wants to grow rapidly within the decade. (DNA Info)
  • Parents of students at Success schools says they were pressured to withdraw. (Daily News)
  • An explainer on why hundreds of temporary classroom trailers remain in the city’s school system.  (NY1)
  • Job security numbers for city teachers stayed roughly the same this year. (GothamSchools, Schoolbook)
  • A range of parent reactions upon sneaking a peak at their kid’s test scores. (GothamSchoolsWSJ)
  • Fred Smith: The poor scores of schools with Martin Luther King’s name is a sad legacy. (Daily News)
  • Bush education secretary Rod Paige recalls how MLK’s speech ignited the civil rights movement. (Post)
  • Arne Duncan wants to end easier exams for special education students faster than planned. (HuffPo)