Rise & Shine: Thursday, 11/6

By 
Philissa Cramer
 | November 6, 2008, 1:45pm UTC
  • The city is planning to slow down school construction. (Times, Post, Daily News, GothamSchools)
  • Obama’s election inspires black and Hispanic sixth-graders at Brooklyn’s Eagle Academy. (Times)
  • A coveted building in the Bronx will likely house an overcrowded school next year. (Riverdale Press)
  • Schools depend on math specialists because of a widespread math teacher shortage. (Washington Post)
  • The family behind Wal-Mart is a powerful force in education philanthropy. (Education Week)