Skip to main contentRemainders: Chicago teachers end strike after seven days
By | September 18, 2012, 11:54pm UTC - The teachers union agreed to a new contract that includes a raise and concessions on evals. (Tribune)
- This week’s This American Life episode focuses entirely on Paul Tough’s new book. (This American Life)
- A former adult ed administrator proposes a “radical” alternative to new GED tests. (GS Community)
- A rundown of the players in New York City education politics and how they’re aligned. (Schoolbook)
- Mayoral hopeful Tom Allon agrees with FDR that public union strikes are “intolerable.” (HuffPo)
- An ATR member explains the disappointing turnout at the latest teacher recruitment fair. (NYC Educator)
- Despite evidence of success, a new report on school turnarounds shows little reading growth. (EdWeek)
- A researcher offers advice for teachers to rewire their expectations about high-need students. (NPR)
- New York City school employment has been spared relative to the rest of the public sector. (Greg David)
- Tension over CUNY’s new curriculum is causing dissension among the teaching ranks. (NY World)
