Skip to main contentRise and Shine: Calif. teachers drop guns from pension fund
By | January 10, 2013, 11:59am UTC - California’s teacher pension fund became the first to divest from publicly-traded gun companies. (Times)
- A second test proctor told investigators that a Queens teacher helped provide answers to students. (Post)
- Christine Quinn named a 30-year-old former Bronx teacher to manage her mayoral campaign. (WSJ)
- “More and better” ed programs headlined Gov. Cuomo’s speech. (GothamSchools, Schoolbook, News)
- But Cuomo’s speech was “incomplete” because it barely touched school funding issues. (Times-Union)
- Ten states have started giving letter grades to all schools in the last two years, creating confusion. (WSJ)
- A Bronx Catholic school raised $232,000 in weeks, but still could close. (Riverdale Press, Daily News)
- The school is one of eight Catholic schools on the chopping block due to financial distress. (NY1)
- The city’s effort to curb grade inflation on Regents exams hit a road bump in hiring. (GothamSchools)