Rise & Shine: Push is on for oversight of private school teachers

  • A City Council push is on for a state law requiring private school teachers to be fingerprinted. (PostNY1)
  • Gov. Cuomo’s teacher data shield bill passed. (GothamSchools, Times, Post, Daily News, WSJ, NY1)
  • The Daily News credits itself and other news organizations that published teacher ratings for the law.
  • The state will carry out analysis to detect cheating on state tests despite a budget cut. (GothamSchools)
  • Eva Moskowitz: The UFT is “wrong and hypocritical” to oppose charter school co-locations. (Daily News)
  • City officials said they plan to seek funding to open more tech-oriented high schools. (Daily News)
  • The East Village’s Neighborhood School puts a premium on learning by doing. (The Villager)
  • More on the legal ruling that New Orleans illegally fired school workers after Hurricane Katrina. (Times)
  • Thousands of New Jersey students take advantage of an interdistrict transfer program. (N.J. Spotlight)