On Tuesday, April 16th, Newark voters will select three School Board members. For the fourth consecutive year there is a…
“When someone shows you who they are,” said Maya Angelou, “believe them the first time.” This would have been good…
What happens when schools, regardless of governance, work together to enrich student learning? This happens: a “Hackathon,” born through a…
I was a school board member for twelve years, including nine years as president. I thought I’d seen it all,…
I’ll bet you know that the pace of charter school growth has slowed throughout the country. But you may not…
Two weeks ago the Los Angeles Times ran an editorial that poses as journalism. Either that or the paper really…
Let’s say you’re a New Jersey parent of a current 10th grader. Your child, like one-third of New Jersey students,…
This is a guest post by my friend and Colleague Maureen Kelleher. a senior writer and editor at Education Post…
Everyone’s talking about the exodus of experienced and qualified staff members at the Schools Development Authority, a product of nepotism…
This is a guest post by Mark Joseph, a sixth-grade math teacher at KIPP Rise Academy in Newark, where he…