- The DOE will spend $55 million or more to upgrade the way it manages special education data. (Times)
- KIPP teachers voted to unionize. (GothamSchools, Times, Daily News)
- The City Council will debate whether schools can display nativity scenes. (Times)
- A second Stuyvesant student is being treated for possible meningitis. (Daily News)
- Arne Duncan faced few tough questions at his confirmation hearing yesterday. (Times, Washington Post)
- Performance, not spending, is to be the “bottom line” in Australia’s education policy. (The Australian)