Remainders: UWS salon's profits aim to make up for SIG losses

  • 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)