Rise & Shine: State education policies under attack in hearing

  • In the first of four  hearings, Long Island speakers took aim at new ed policies. (LoHud)
  • Dads at more than 100 schools ceremoniously brought their kids to school yesterday. (NY1)
  • Arne Duncan isn’t following the mayoral race, and downplayed its effect on education. (WSJ)
  • One of the new career and technical schools is focused on preventing tragedies. (Daily News)
  • Marc Sternberg, the top official in charge of school closures, is leaving. (GothamSchoolsWSJ)
  • School visits should be atop the agendas for newly elected officials, a voting advocate argues.
  • Educators expressed concerns over Common Core implementation to state officials.(GothamSchools)
  • As expected, the state relaxed extra help requirements for many struggling students. (Post-Standard)
  • Perhaps nothing divides Gov. Cuomo and Bill de Blasio more than their views on schools. (Post)