Skip to main contentRise & Shine: Push back for new Nelson Mandela high school
By | December 18, 2013, 11:47am UTC - The new school named for Nelson Mandela isn’t being fully welcomed by its future cohabitants. (Fox NY)
- Carmen Farina is poised to be the next chancellor, in part because she has the least knocks. (Times, Post)
- Teaching, funding and integrations stand out in three countries with top education systems. (Times)
- Charter school parents are fighting to keep it open, with one eye on an exit strategy. (GothamSchools)
- New Mexico’s schools chief is bearing the brunt of criticism around new teacher evaluations. (Times)
- Teachers are turning to donation web sites to upgrade their classroom supplies. (GothamSchools)
- A city-sponsored report finds its school reforms worked and will yield big economic gains. (Capital NY)
- A math teacher in Harlem is seeing results with students thanks to the school’s flight simulator. (WSJ)
- A therapy pilot to reduce recidivism for New York City teens could have big returns for its funder. (AP)
- Michael Goodwin: Bloomberg’s enduring legacy on schools will be his work on developing charters.