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By | June 14, 2011, 12:17am UTC - Why first-graders at a South Bronx school can read, but the fourth-graders struggle. (Learning Matters)
- After prom obsessions frustrated her, a teacher gave in and enjoyed the Electric Slide. (GS Community)
- New York will revamp its English Language Learners test to fit the common core standards. (Ed Week)
- A new graphic novel by a teacher titled “Yo, Miss” explains why a 20-year-old is still in school. (Edwize)
- More students face summer school; here’s information for parents on scheduling. (GS, Insideschools)
- Hundreds of NEA and AFT affiliates have lost their tax-exempt status, IRS reports show. (Intercepts)
- A program connects middle school students to entrepreneurial “micro-internships.” (Business Insider)
- The Gates Foundation will support Colorado’s teacher effectiveness plans. (EdNews Colorado)
- A study in Science finds that Chicago’s pre-K to third grade programs helped children. (Early Ed Watch)
- On Wednesday, WBAI will host a conversation among critics of Bloomberg’s school policies. (EdNotes)
- Here’s a petition that AQE is organizing against budget cuts to New York schools. (Insideschools)