Rise & Shine: Friday, 1/23

  • Some pre-K parents are angry because the DOE is asking them to reapply for kindergarten. (Post)
  • After finding a time capsule, kids at PS 3 have created a new one of their own. (Post)
  • A new study suggests that Obama could close the achievement gap on his own. (Times)
  • Parents fear that two soon-to-open schools could become overcrowded fast. (Downtown Express)
  • Kids from a Queens high school visited the construction site of a new school. (Downtown Express)
  • Chicago is debating a 30-year-old court order meant to ensure racial integration. (Chicago Tribune)
  • A new book shows that schools in China and India aren’t all they’re cracked up to be. (Washington Post)
  • The governor of Massachusetts is protecting school funding in his budget cuts. (Boston Globe)