Remainders: Slew of space-sharing plans dumped before break

  • The city has proposed 19 30 more space-sharing plans to begin in 2014 or beyond. (GS in Brief 1, 2)
  • Inside Joel Klein’s Amplify, where programmers want tablets to replace textbooks for all. (Mashable)
  • A deep look at David Coleman, “the most influential education figure you’ve never heard of.” (HuffPo)
  • The principal of Inwood’s J.H.S. 52 won a yearly award from the nonprofit Teaching Matters. (GS in Brief)
  • Reddit is working to connect teachers with back-to-school classroom supplies care packages. (EdSurge)
  • The Obama administration wants states to distribute teachers equitably to win flexibility. (Teacher Beat)
  • “Newshour” takes a deep look at the challenge of hiring and retaining quality principals. (PBS)
  • Does experience matter? Educators respond in light of rapid charter school turnover. (Room for Debate)