QOD: “Opting Out Hits the Hardest on Families That Can Absorb it the Least” and is the “Wrong Choice for Our Kids”

Charles F. Coleman Jr., a civil rights attorney and former Brooklyn, NY prosecutor, explains online pharmacy albuterol no prescription with…

11 years ago

New York’s Unlegislated Charter School Cap

(This is a guest post from Dirk Tillotson, the founder and executive director of the nonprofit Great Schools Choices which supports…

11 years ago

A Modest Opt-In Proposal

This Friday United Opt Out, which describes itself as "a focused point of unyielding resistance to corporate ed. reform," is…

11 years ago

PARCC Opt-Out Rates Skew High-Income

Today NJ Spotlight has a list of the top ten high schools “with the highest percentage of students absent” for…

11 years ago

Sunday Leftovers

New Jersey released district-by-district state aid numbers after Gov. Christie gave his budget address.NJ Spotlight: "Early childhood education is getting…

11 years ago

Guest Post from Red Bank Charter School Principal Meridith Pennotti

When Red Bank Charter School opened its doors in 1997, it was a result of parents and community stakeholders coming…

11 years ago

Trying to Reconcile Hillary Clinton’s “Firewall” of Black Americans with her Anti-Charter Rhetoric

Well, it's a hard slog, but today the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board gives such reconciliation a shot. No dice.…

11 years ago

New Report on Middle-Class N.J. Public Schools: “Not as Good as You Think”

The Pacific Research Institute has a new report out called “Not as Good as You Think: Why Middle Class Parents…

11 years ago

QOD: Weingarten Aside, NYS’s Teacher Union Lobbies Against John King’s Confirmation

The Editorial Board at Newsday considers a realignment  of “education warriors,” those who lobby for reform and those who lobby…

11 years ago

Analyses and Reactions to Christie’s Proposed Education Budget

Yesterday afternoon Gov. Christie proposed his 2017 budget of $34.8 billion. (Here's the budget and here's a transcript of the…

11 years ago