Remainders: In New Orleans, a tale of diverse charter schools

By 
Philissa Cramer
 | November 5, 2013, 11:29pm UTC
  • Some charter schools in New Orleans are succeeding at engineering diverse student bodies. (Advocate)
  • Girls from four East Harlem public schools are hitting the links through a golf nonprofit. (City Room)
  • The teacher who got yelled at by N.J. Gov. Chris Christie speaks out and says she was surprised. (Salon)
  • An “insider” at the city Department of Education critiques data from the Bloomberg era. (Diane Ravitch)
  • PARCC testing accommodations for students with special needs won’t exist during field tests. (EdWeek)
  • A city teacher contrasts her lessons with ones from a Common Core curriculum. (Critical Classrooms)
  • If you have a child born in 2009, the time is nigh to register for kindergarten for the fall. (Insideschools)