Rise & Shine: No District 7 eighth-graders ace state reading test

  • No eighth-graders in District 7 district or charter schools aced the state’s reading test. (Daily News)
  • The city is changing enrollment policies but not conceding problems. (GothamSchools, NY1, Post, Times)
  • Gov. Cuomo’s ed reform panel drew logistics and student voice criticism. (GothamSchools, SchoolBook)
  • Joel Klein says the city’s charter sector should grow because some schools rival gifted programs. (WSJ)
  • After 18 months as New Jersey’s interim schools chief, Chris Cerf was confirmed. (Star Ledger)
  • Automatic cuts set for Congress’s spending next year could shut many children out of Head Start. (Times)
  • A new report says that some states are using federal NCLB waivers to weaken accountability. (Times)
  • An investigation into possible manipulation of Ohio’s test scores is going statewide. (Toledo Blade)