#SUNY honcho urges pols to lift cap on charter schools

#SUNY honcho urges pols to lift cap on charter schools

“#SUNY honcho urges pols to lift cap on charter schools” A top state education official said she’ll urge lawmakers to lift the cap that is blocking more charter schools from opening in New York City. “Just saying no is not an answer,” said Merryl Tisch, chairwoman of the State University of New York’s board of…

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#Netflix horror film inspired by New York ax murder

#Netflix horror film inspired by New York ax murder

“#Netflix horror film inspired by New York ax murder” New Yorkers might get freaky flashbacks while they watch the new Netflix horror film “Things Heard & Seen.” An unhappy young mother (Amanda Seyfried) is brutally murdered with an ax, her child is found eerily seated on the couch downstairs and a studious husband (James Norton)…

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#Janice Jackson to leave Chicago schools CEO post

#Janice Jackson to leave Chicago schools CEO post

“#Janice Jackson to leave Chicago schools CEO post” CHICAGO — The leader of Chicago Public Schools announced Monday that she is leaving the post later this year because it’s time to “pass the torch to new leadership” of the nation’s third-largest school district. The move follows a tumultuous tenure for longtime district educator Janice Jackson,…

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#DC mayor Bowser bans dancing at weddings: ‘It’s insane’

#DC mayor Bowser bans dancing at weddings: ‘It’s insane’

“#DC mayor Bowser bans dancing at weddings: ‘It’s insane’” In a city where dancing is forbidden, not even a teenager with a rebellious spirit can save DC couples reeling from the capital’s latest COVID guidelines. Seemingly ripped straight from the plot of “Footloose,” Washington, DC’s, new social distancing rules ban standing and dancing at weddings. The sudden announcement,…

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#Apple and Fortnite creator kick off antitrust trial

#Apple and Fortnite creator kick off antitrust trial

“#Apple and Fortnite creator kick off antitrust trial” Attorneys for “Fortnite” creator Epic Games and Apple will make opening arguments Monday at an antitrust trial whose ultimate outcome could affect Apple’s fast-growing App Store business. The lawsuit, which Epic brought last year in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, centers on…

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