Rise & Shine: Wednesday, 11/12

By 
Philissa Cramer
 | November 12, 2008, 12:54pm UTC
  • Schools must cut their budgets by an average of 1.3 percent by Monday. (Daily News)
  • A new study says low progress report grades don’t help schools much. (Daily News, Gothamschools)
  • The DOE presented its plans for a mixed-use school building in Greenwich Village. (The Villager)
  • Twenty percent of school districts nationwide have already laid off staff this year. (USA Today)
  • A Long Island school wonders why parents of Asian students don’t get involved. (Times)
  • Marcus Winters, author of the progress report study, praises the reports in a column. (Post)