- NYU says it’s being generous to offer the city schools 5,500 square feet for pre-K classes (Times,
- A poll out yesterday had mixed results about Mayor Bloomberg’s school control. (GothamSchools, Post)
- A Bronx school has raised eyebrows for joining a Manhattan-based network. (Riverdale Press)
- The Times says “reasonable critics” of mayoral control make good points, but the structure should stay.
- The UFT and others are upset that teachers’ discretionary funds appear to have been cut. (NY1)
- An ed reform advocate opines against the Regents’ bid to have more control over charter schools. (Post)
- A Coney Island charter school that couldn’t find space will open inside a housing project. (Daily News)
- Ground was broken for the DOE’s first green roof, at PS 6 on the Upper East Side. (Daily News)
- Day care workers are getting raises owed to them, but the city will cut day care slots to pay. (Daily News)
- The Post says a bill favored by the Campaign for Better Schools would effectively kill mayoral control.
- Fixing schools won’t end poverty, and poverty needs to be ended, Errol Louis says. (Daily News)
- Critics of D.C.’s voucher program were absent as others praised it before Congress. (Washington Post)
