Community Corner

Cathie Black or St. Roberts

April 7, 2011

1. Department of Education Chancellor has lost a second deputy this week—the fourth since she left her job as a magazine executive to head New York public schools in November. Black, who has no previous experience in education, and sent her own kids to private schools, has an approval rating of 17 percent, reports the Daily News.

2. Little Neck Patch took a look at how funding cuts to after-school programs will . 

3. Who would you trust more to watch your child, daycare or a babysitter? How do you screen a babysitter? by leaving a comment on Family Talk.

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4. Over on Forest Hills Patch, Michael Perlman of an historic Queens ice cream parlor.

5. Check back in with Patch today for our photos of this past Sunday's Easter Egg Hunt at St. Robert Bellarmine Roman Catholic Church.

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