July 21, 2015

QOD: Sen. Rice Goes Off the Rails and Makes Stuff Up about Charter Schools

Laura Waters July 21, 2015

PolitickerNJ describes Senator Ronald Rice’s (D-Newark) temper tantrum at the Statehouse during a presentation by the State Department of Education on charter school application processes:

A New ESEA without Civil Rights Groups’ Support? Soulless and Spineless.

Laura Waters July 21, 2015

Lauren Camera of PoliticsK-12 describes the state of play on the Every Child Achieves Act as the House and Senate try to reconcile philosophically-irreconcilable versions

How to Level the Playing Field Between Newark’s Charters and Traditionals? Start with Empowering Principals and Teachers

Laura Waters July 21, 2015

Dominique D. Lee, the founder and chief executive officer of Newark’s BRICK (Building Responsible Intelligent Creative Kids), has a great editorial in today’s NJ Spotlight

QOD: Sen. Rice Goes Off the Rails and Makes Stuff Up about Charter Schools

A New ESEA without Civil Rights Groups’ Support? Soulless and Spineless.

How to Level the Playing Field Between Newark’s Charters and Traditionals? Start with Empowering Principals and Teachers

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”