HURRICANE RECOVERY
Florida Schools Begin Enrolling Puerto Rican Hurricane Evacuees tinyurl.com/y9egq7ng
Hartford School Communities Step Up As Puerto Rico Crisis Deepens courant.com/community/hart…
In hurricanes’ aftermath, technology eases return to school – ABC News – abcn.ws/2yliFQu via @ABC
DEVOS/TRUMP
U.S. education secretary cancels Ontario trip sachem.ca/news-story/759…
Former South Carolina schools chief could be nation’s No. 2 fw.to/Iynvw2b
Private school vouchers help kids enter college, ’too many still fail to earn degrees’ @TB_Times tampabay.com/florida-politi…
How Unions Are Already Gearing Up for a Supreme Court Loss governing.com/topics/mgmt/go…
NYC SCHOOLS
NYC’s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years the74million.org/article/exclus…
Three years in, more than half of principals in New York City’s turnaround program have quit or been replaced ny.chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2017/…
New York’s graduation rate could drop under new federal education law chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2017/…
NATIONWIDE
Grade Tampering Audit Raises Tensions Between Prince George’s County School Board, Leadership | WAMU wamu.org/story/17/10/04…
The report card is in for Tennessee grade-schoolers. It’s not good, but it’s expected. chalkbeat.org/posts/tn/2017/…
Participant in Matt Damon Public School Doc Lashes Out at Filmmakers hollywoodreporter.com/news/participa… via @THR
The pizza and prizes MI schools use to lure students on Count Day are ‘unfortunate.’ But is there a better way? chalkbeat.org/posts/detroit/…
Denver, Boulder schools home to the state’s largest achievement gaps based on race, new data shows chalkbeat.org/posts/co/2017/…
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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