Remainders: A venture capitalist says all schools need support

  • A venture capitalist says it’s good to support all schools, so he’s fundraising for I.S. 318. (Fred Wilson)
  • An education observer takes a look at the links between hedge funds and charter schools. (Commonal)
  • In a new study, economist Roland Fryer found little value in inspirational messages for teens. (Betabeat)
  • A proposal, in Spanish, for the city to raise $74 million by charging rent to charter schools. (El Diario)
  • A City Council hopeful cheers the city’s decision not to demolish P.S. 199 and P.S. 191. (Marc Landis)
  • No teachers from Queens made the cut in the city’s first round of Big Apple Awards. (Queens Chronicle)
  • Brooklyn’s High School for Public Service grows vegetables and flowers on its Youth Farm. (GS in Brief)
  • The group that brought us “The Irreplaceables” profiles new teachers it says will be great forever. (TNTP)
  • Hofstra professor Alan Singer takes a look at who Charlotte Danielson is and why she matters. (HuffPo)