November 22, 2015

MA Replaces PARCC with PARCC: Tea Party and Teacher Unions Cheer

Laura Waters November 22, 2015

Today’s New York Times features a doomsday article on the demise of the PARCC assessments aligned with the Common Core State Standards in Massachusetts. In

Sunday Leftovers

Laura Waters November 22, 2015

N.J. school districts will have access to student PARCC results tomorrow morning. See the Star-Ledger, NJ Spotlight, and the Asbury Park Press. Individual districts will decide

Newark Dad: Keep the Focus on Children and Charter Outcomes, Not “Political Interests”

Laura Waters November 22, 2015

A letter to the editor in yesterday’s Star-Ledger: As someone who has spent more than a decade working with Newark students in both traditional public

MA Replaces PARCC with PARCC: Tea Party and Teacher Unions Cheer

Sunday Leftovers

Newark Dad: Keep the Focus on Children and Charter Outcomes, Not “Political Interests”

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.

Braun Crosses the Line

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

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”