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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Afternoon Update Education Week: From the Wires

Education Week: From the Wires
DISTRICT DOSSIER BLOG

Outgoing Chancellor of New York City Public Schools Joel Klein, left, speaks while the new Chancellor Cathie Black looks on during a news conference at City Hall in New York on Nov. 9. Mayor Michael Bloomberg named Black, a top publishing executive, to head the nation's largest school system on Tuesday after announcing that New York City's long-term chancellor was stepping down.
—Seth Wenig/AP

NYC Schools Chief Resigns, Leaving Lasting Legacy

Joel Klein, who ran the nation's largest school system for eight years, will be replaced by publishing executive Cathie Black. (November 9, 2010)


FROM THE WIRES

Bullying cited by Pa. teen who killed himself
November 9, 2010
Teacher groups seek to join whistleblower lawsuit
November 9, 2010
Public charter school fires top 2 administrators
November 9, 2010
NYC Schools Chancellor Joel Klein Steps Down
Joel Klein, who ran the nation's largest school system for eight years, will be replaced by publishing executive Cathie Black.
November 9, 2010 | Updated: November 9, 2010
Center only for disabled preschoolers approved
November 9, 2010
EXCHANGE: Report finds Ill. teacher prep lacking
November 9, 2010
Bullying complaints get attention in Chattanooga
November 9, 2010
Robot competition challenging yet fun
November 9, 2010
Rural Kansas charter school featured in US film
November 9, 2010
Okla. Parents Plead With School Board to Comply With Scholarship Law
A couple whose son has Asperger's syndrome asked their school board Monday night to change its decision to disobey a new state law requiring private school scholarships for special education students.
November 9, 2010
Sex, Drugs More Common in Hyper-Texting Teens
November 9, 2010
Panel votes against teacher evaluation proposal
November 9, 2010
Education groups seek to join Ringo's tax lawsuit
November 9, 2010
Utah pushes for more college degrees by 2020
November 9, 2010
Mich. school district stops Bible handout program
November 9, 2010
Study finds child gains from NM pre-kindergarten
November 9, 2010
Teacher-Hiring Memo Rankles Some in Conn.
November 9, 2010
RI educators hold online anti-bullying forum
November 9, 2010
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