• Gov. Paterson said the education coalition that sued him today “don’t care about anybody but themselves.”
• Alan Lubin of NYSUT, part of that coalition, said raising the charter cap to 400 would be “ridiculous.”
• Peter Murphy of the state charter association responds that it’s NYSUT’s position that’s “ridiculous.”
• Shael Shuransky responds to more readers’ questions following his defense of progress reports.
• Chaz recommends ways to improve the process for removing teachers from the classroom.
• More than half of NY school cafeterias failed to meet federal inspection requirements in 2007-08.
• Does short-term tutoring intervention help English language learners? A study is inconclusive.
• Ruben Brosbe worries that a $4.50 field trip cost might be too much for some of his students.
• The UFT party New Action wants to organize a Day of Solidarity against school closings in each borough
• Tiger Woods makes Corey Bower wonder if the best schooling always teaches kids the right lessons.
• John Liu says the comptroller’s office should investigate the difference between city test scores and NAEP.
• Ken Hirsh learns how to game the new Tier 5 public pension system.
• And a Brooklyn principal shares how she prepares herself for her school’s quality review.

• Gov. Paterson said the education coalition that sued him today “don’t care about anybody but themselves.”
• Alan Lubin of NYSUT, part of that coalition, said raising the charter cap to 400 would be “ridiculous.”
• Peter Murphy of the state charter association responds that it’s NYSUT’s position that’s “ridiculous.”
• Shael Shuransky responds to more readers’ questions following his defense of progress reports.
• Chaz recommends ways to improve the process for removing teachers from the classroom.
• More than half of NY school cafeterias failed to meet federal inspection requirements in 2007-08.
• Does short-term tutoring intervention help English language learners? A study is inconclusive.
• Ruben Brosbe worries that a $4.50 field trip cost might be too much for some of his students.
• The UFT party New Action wants to organize a Day of Solidarity against school closings in each borough
• Tiger Woods makes Corey Bower wonder if the best schooling always teaches kids the right lessons.
• John Liu says the comptroller’s office should investigate the difference between city test scores and NAEP.
• Ken Hirsh learns how to game the new Tier 5 public pension system.
• And a Brooklyn principal shares how she prepares herself for her school’s quality review.