Rise & Shine: A bid to fix, not just close, failing charter schools

  • SUNY wants to try fixing failing charter schools instead of shutting them down. (Post)
  • The city says it is considering closing up to 47 schools this year. (GS, Times, PostWSJ, NY1)
  • What the two candidates for governor are saying about their education plans. (WNYC)
  • The school where the principal wrote an error-filled email has other problems, too. (Daily News)
  • Buffalo’s teachers’ contract covers cosmetic treatments, last year costing $9 million. (Post)
  • Computers were stolen from Manhattan’s HS of Arts and Technology. (Post)
  • Michelle Rhee’s kept busy until her last day as D.C. schools chancellor. (Washington Post)