- An UWS hair salon is trying to make up for lost SIG funds by donating to schools. (Columbia Spectator)
- The Department of Education’s Innovation Zone is hiring new managers. (Simply Hired)
- At its closure hearing, Aspire Prep blamed its declining scores on teachers’ sick leaves. (SchoolBook)
- President Obama is discussing education in his State of the Union address tonight. (Politics K-12)
- Educators are joining Michelle Obama in her viewing box for the president’s speech. (Politics K-12)
- A tale of high-achieving teachers and students at a “persistently low-achieving” school. (GS Community)
- A resolution about school buses that has been tabled until the next PEP meeting. (NYC P.S. Parents)
- A teacher describes the short-term results she gains by conducting “guerrilla education.” (Prelife)