ATTACK NEAR STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOL
Mangled School Bus, Bodies Everywhere in Manhattan; ‘It Was Surreal’ nyti.ms/2iQY3sS
‘Horror’: 1 student from mangled bus hospitalized, 1 OK abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/h…
‘Shelter In Place:’ Parents, Students React to Truck Attack wnyc.org/story/shelteri…
This Teacher Has Watched 3 Deadly Attacks From Inside Stuyvesant High School huffingtonpost.com/entry/stuyvesa…
DEVOS DISTRACTION
DeVos’ Schedule Omits Many Public Appearances | Education News | US News ow.ly/gMSq30ghOAF
Senator assails Betsy DeVos, saying her husband broke pledge to end political contributions washingtonpost.com/news/education…
COLO. BOARD RACE
Colorado School Board Races Draw Outsized Attention as School Reform, Vouchers at Stake the74million.org/article/colora…
Denver Democratic Party chairman claims election mailer implies party endorsement in school board race co.chalkbeat.org/posts/co/2017/…
BANNON/WEINGARTEN
Steve Bannon Tried to Recruit Teachers Union to Trump’s Agenda While in the White House – The Intercept nzzl.us/fGVv8Fr
Stephen Bannon met with teachers union leader Randi Weingarten seeking common ground on Trump agenda – The Washington Post http://ow.ly/bl4Z30giRHR
MISC.
Houston ISD schools with most displaced students after Hurricane Harvey houstonchronicle.com/news/education… via @HoustonChron
Lawsuits highlight need for accurate attendance collection cabinetreport.com/human-resource…
Suspension, expulsion rates fall sharply in California, but racial and ethnic disparities remain edsource.org/2017/suspensio…
School Funding Court Decisions Continue to Have Political Ripple Effect blogs.edweek.org/edweek/state_e…
40 percent of teachers were gone from struggling New York City schools after two years, union data show co.chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2017/…
This school decided to use policies to make it easier for students to pass. Many teachers weren’t happy about it. n.pr/2zXTX5m
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Alexander Russo
Alexander Russo is founder and editor of The Grade, an award-winning effort to help improve media coverage of education issues. He’s also a Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship winner and a book author. You can reach him at @alexanderrusso.
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