Rise & Shine: UFT to sue over late-breaking school co-locations

  • The UFT will sue to stop Bloomberg from imposing school space plans before he exits. (GothamSchools)
  • Montgomery County, Md., schools will measure students’ well-being along with skills. (Washington Post)
  • The city is hiring about 5,000 new teachers this year, including 275 “Select Recruits.” (GothamSchools)
  • A 10-year-old was arrested after bringing an unloaded gun to P.S. 373 on Staten Island last week. (NY1)
  • A bill to reform schools by rolling back NCLB will get a vote, the first since 2001, but won’t pass. (Politico)
  • Former city chancellor Rudy Crew racked up steep travel costs as Oregon’s education chief. (Oregonian)
  • School lunches contaminated with insecticide killed 22 students at a southeastern Indian school. (Times)