AM News: Discriminatory Hiring In VA, Communist Principal In NYC, & TFA Rebound

DISCRIMINATORY HIRING

Study of Fairfax County schools finds discrimination against black teacher applicants washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…

Study: VA school system more likely to hire whites than blacks abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/s…

Charter school funding fight — and a contentious amendment — shake up Colorado school finance debate chalkbeat.org/posts/co/2017/…

COMMUNIST PRINCIPAL

Investigation of NYC activist principal has free-speech advocates asking what politics are allowed at school chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2017/…

A Principal Is Accused of Being a Communist, Rattling a Brooklyn School - The New York Times http://ow.ly/JGZw30bsuYQ

MISC

Teach For America reports a rise in applications chalkbeat.org/posts/us/2017/…

Facts About Teens, Suicide And '13 Reasons Why' npr.org/sections/ed/20…

Will L.A. schools pass the salt and toss the whole wheat with relaxed Trump standards? latimes.com/local/educatio…

Is this the future of college: Online classes, but no degree, reports @m_education_ap: apne.ws/2qlsarQ