Rise & Shine: City weighing gifted screening for 3-year-olds

  • The top prospect for reforming gifted program screening would test children at age 3. (Times)
  • The Harbor School’s aquaculture program could renew oyster culture for the whole city. (Times)
  • A new study finds that charter and district schools are about even. (Christian Science Monitor)
  • Merrick Academy Charter School conducted its PTA elections in a weird way. (Daily News)
  • PEP member Patrick Sullivan wants to see reports about wrongdoing at JFK HS. (Daily News)
  • Blaming the UFT, the Daily News lambastes the outcome of the first-day-of-school fight.
  • Coaches help some Latino students enroll in colleges that offer them a challenge. (USA Today)