Skip to main contentRise & Shine: Charter school waiting list hits record high
By | May 15, 2013, 10:54am UTC - Charter school advocates touted record-high demand for seats. (GothamSchools, Post, Daily News)
- As charter demand increases, so have the seats — and chances that students get one. (Schoolbook)
- Joel Klein and Sol Stern say hardliners on the left and right should embrace the Common Core. (WSJ)
- Merryl Tisch’s support for Bill Thompson is a political break from her husband, James Tisch. (Post)
- The public spat between Eva Moskowitz and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio continued. (Daily News)
- Prince Harry helped a Harlem charter school launch a coaching program for youth. (DNAInfo)
- Parents want tuition paid back from a Catholic school shuttered abruptly for health violations. (NY1)
- New Jersey is considering legislation to require statewide full-day prekindergarten. (Star-Ledger)
- As testing season heats up, parents are grappling with idea that their young children cheat. (WSJ)
- Chancellor Walcott on why the state should pick his evaluation plan — not the union’s. (Daily News)
- Greek civil servants are striking over the government’s efforts to quash a teachers union strike. (Times)