Remainders: Bloomberg asked Canada to be schools chief

Mayor Bloomberg’s first choice to replace Klein was Geoffrey Canada, who turned it down. (NYT)
Murry Bergtraum students rioted after the principal restricted bathroom access today. (GS)
Cathie Black told the Daily News’s editorial board that there will likely be teacher layoffs. (WNYC)
Assemblyman Hakim Jeffries joined a lawsuit to overturn Cathie Black’s appointment. (Observer)
Arne Duncan came to town today to tout a pilot program to improve GED prep. (Observer)
Many districts are opting for the more invasive “turnaround” improvement method. (Washington Post)
Mike Petrilli posts a Twitter debate he had with Diane Ravitch about cost cutting. (Flypaper)
The students in “Waiting for Superman” got to meet President Obama. (MSNBC)
It will take more than a few lessons on bullying to really reach students. (GS Community)
A Chicago union activist says a vote for Rahm Emanuel is a vote for Arne Duncan. (Fred Klonsky)
British students protesting an increase in college costs rioted in London today. (NYT)