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By | April 8, 2009, 10:55am UTC - The Post and Daily News pick up on GothamSchools’ scoop about the UFT’s City Council cue cards.
- Both papers say the cards show that the union cares only about politics, not kids. (Post, Daily News)
- A Queens principal is under investigation for registering out-of-zone kids illegally. (Post)
- The New York Times awarded scholarships to seniors who triumphed in tough circumstances. (Times)
- Last night was “Super Tuesday” for charter school lotteries. (Daily News)
- State are hoping stimulus money will jump start their stalled prekindergarten expansions. (Times)
- Arne Duncan thinks kids should be in school 11 months a year. (AP)
- Obama’s education rhetoric isn’t far from President Bush’s. (Education Week)
- The biggest back of double dutch in the city is thrilled that it’s now an official school sport. (Daily News)
- Catholic school teachers say their schools are trying to break up their union. (Staten Island Advance)
- In Chicago, a new charter school where students learn from their computer at home. (Tribune)
- Some teachers are getting explicit instruction in how to handle disruptive behavior. (Wall Street Journal)