Rise & Shine: No funds for charter schools in state budget

  • Mayor Bloomberg is happy Arne Duncan likes mayoral control but says the results matter most. (Post)
  • The state budget deal is better for New York City’s schools than expected, according to the mayor. (NY1)
  • Charter schools are shut out in the state budget unveiled yesterday. (Post)
  • Some top students are among the eighth graders who didn’t get in to any high school. (Daily News)
  • Bronx students talked progress report grades to British schools official Ed Balls. (BBC)
  • Studies show that schools can cut down on obesity by encouraging students to drink water. (Times)