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NJEA and Schundler Make a Deal

NJEA will advise its member units to sign NJ’s Race To The Top application, reports The Record. After days of negotiations the NJ Department of Education will revise its proposal:

Dawn Hiltner, an NJEA spokeswoman, said the updated proposal makes no attempt to change seniority rules, and ensures that students’ standardized test scores are not the main measure for evaluating teachers.

More tomorrow.

Laura Waters

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