Remainders: DOJ uncovers a "schools-to-prison" pipeline

A town in Mississippi is being investigated for sending students from school to prison. (ABC News)
On the heels of the Olympic Games, two early-learning experts want to get kids moving again. (HuffPo)
GothamSchools’ Elizabeth Green reviews a new book about a Texan turnaround. (Texas Monthly)
Another review applauds the book for accurately capturing ed reform’s complex climate. (Daily Beast)
As National Novel Writing Month approaches, a teacher offers advice based on her class. (Edutopia)
Breaking with his GOP allies, Georgia’s education chief opposes a charter school ballot initiative. (AJC)
A parent says that before nixing a math discipline, educators have to first fix how it’s taught. (Schoolbook)