September 1, 2011

Quote of the Day

Laura Waters September 1, 2011

Education Commissioner Chris Cerf on NJ’s new pilot program of value-added teacher evaluations: This week, we are taking an important step toward developing a fair,

“I think this has gone well overboard.”

Laura Waters September 1, 2011

That’s Richard Bozza, head of the New Jersey Association of School Administrators, on NJ’s new anti-harrassment, intimidation, and bullying legislation, in yesterday’s New York Times.

NJEA Sues State over Pension/Benefits Reform

Laura Waters September 1, 2011

The New Jersey Education Association has filed suit in federal court to overturn the State Legislature’s pension and health benefits premium contributions reform bill. The

Quote of the Day

“I think this has gone well overboard.”

NJEA Sues State over Pension/Benefits Reform

BREAKING: Statement from JerseyCAN on State’s Long-Delayed Release of Student Test Results

NJEA: Murphy’s Elimination of Teacher Performance Test Is a Major Win for Students and Educators

Murphy Signs Bill Eliminating EdTPA Test for Teacher Certification

LILLEY: Blue States Had More School Closures and More Learning Loss — Just Like NJ under Gov. Murphy

Lamont Repollet and the 64 Floor: How Did He Raise Asbury Park’s Graduation Rate? Let’s Do the Math.

Too Much Fun to Pass By: Planet Princeton Trips Up Public School Choice Opponent Julia Sass Rubin

Braun Crosses the Line

Ed Comm. Repollet Goes For the “Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations” but State Board of Education Refuses to Play – For Now.

Opting-In as “the Great Equalizer”