Rise & Shine: Success exec to take over for StudentsFirstNY

By 
Geoff Decker
 | June 28, 2013, 10:54am UTC
  • Jenny Sedlis, Eva Moskowitz’s longtime right-hand woman, heads to StudentsFirstNY. (WSJ)
  • New nutritional standards for schools will ban most candy, cookies, and sugary drinks. (Times, Post)
  • Reshma Saujani is touting computer science education in the public advocate’s race. (GothamSchools)
  • A Bronx lawmaker wants to ban people charged with sexual misconduct from teaching. (Daily News)
  • The city’s alternate plan to turn a school over to developers is also getting pushback. (Daily News)
  • A Rockaway principal who led his school back after Sandy received the Daily News’ latest hero award.
  • Report: Students are learning more than ever at early ages, but the gains stall in high school. (HuffPo)
  • A think tank’s legal efforts to obtain New York teacher pension data continues. (Times Union)
  • Amid a flurry of high-profile speakers, it was often seniors whose words resonated. (GothamSchools)