Rise & Shine: Daily News says school critics are flat-earthers

By 
Philissa Cramer
 | October 14, 2009, 11:12am UTC
  • The Delaware district that suspended a 6-year-old Boy Scout will revise its discipline rules. (Times)
  • Candidates’ education records were prominent in last night’s mayoral debate. (GothamSchools, Times)
  • That NYC students are doing better is as indisputable as the earth being round, the Daily News argues.
  • Richard Whitmire explains why Michelle Rhee has to act so mean. (Washington Post)
  • Arne Duncan says states will have to do more than promise changes to get his innovation funds. (AP)
  • A promising senior at Manhattan’s Satellite Academy was gunned down in Brooklyn. (Times)
  • An NYU professor reminds us that school violence is not a new phenomenon. (Philadelphia Inquirer)