Remainders: Weingarten assumes control of D.C. teachers union

After refusing to hold an election, D.C.’s teachers union president has lost control. (Washington Post)
Congress will investigate companies chasing school turnaround money. (Politics K-12)
Frech preschools could be an inspiration for New York City school reform. (Psychology Today)
Serial school reformer Paul Vallas is on the job in Haiti. (Times)
New York State has many different models for Jewish day school success. (Jewish Week)
The easiest test high schoolers have to pass are the state Regents exams. (Times Union)
An arts advocate says the DOE isn’t interested in a productive relationship with advocates. (Dewey21C)
Jay Mathews says colleague Dana Milbank is wrong on Obama and education. (Class Struggle)
Liam Julian says Rick Hess is wrong to criticize the L.A. Times value-added expose. (Flypaper)
Summer vacation for teachers means there’s finally time for a doctor’s visit. (Pissed Off Teacher)
The hunt for school supplies and back-to-school teaching tips has begun. (Miss Eyre)
Cincinnati announces it’s seeing improvement from its lowest performing schools. (Catalyst)
Washington State pays math and science teachers less, on average. (Edweek)
A PA school district won’t face criminal charges for using spy software on students. (Inquirer)
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