- Governor Paterson’s revised deficit reduction plan includes less brutal cuts to education.
- New Visions and the NYC Charter Center won i3 planning grants from the Gates Foundation.
- Asked to join a school committee, a teacher reflects on how rarely teachers’ voices are heard.
- Leonie Haimson sees a link between the subway runaway and the city’s emphasis on testing.
- Bloomberg’s labor deal includes a commitment to giving construction jobs to the city’s HS grads.
- D.C.’s teachers union lost its case against Chancellor Michelle Rhee’s layoffs today.
- Andy Smarick writes that just about all state leaders think their state is likely to get RttT money.
- A home-schooling parent says schools have stopped teaching students how to research and write.