Sunday Leftovers

N.J. PARCC analyses continue to trickle in. The Star-Ledger reports that  Millburn and Livingston (both on the list of rich…

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N.J.’s Opt-Out-of-PARCC-ers Cluster in Wealthy, Privileged Communities

Today’s NJ Spotlight online pharmacy elavil no prescription crunches the opt-out PARCC data released recently by the N.J. Department of…

11 years ago

QOD: The Impact of a Chronically-Failing NYC School

Tenicka Boyd, senior director of organizing at StudentsFirstNY and the mother of a student at PS 321 in Brooklyn, describes…

11 years ago

Bergen County Mom: I Might Have Encouraged My Daughter to take PARCC if I Knew Then What I Know Now

The Record reports today that “PARCC refusals were highest in some of the more affluent and high-achieving districts in Bergen…

11 years ago

Oy Gevalt: Newark Teachers Union President Needs a Little R & R

Newark Teachers Union President John Abeigon has an editorial in today’s NJ Spotlight  where he argues  that New Jersey taxpayers should…

11 years ago

What Happens when a Long Island District Liquidates Standards and Accountability?

In a school district in Suffolk County, N.Y., a  revolution against standards and assessments is underway. However, this is not…

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Sunday Leftovers

"New Jersey's new standardized tests might not be popular, but they do produce more honest results than the prior exam,…

11 years ago

New York State Teachers Union Goes Wild

From the Albany Times-Union:New York teachers are suing the state over new regulations that allow superintendents to impose improvement plans…

11 years ago

UFT Attacks NYC Charters for Discriminating Against Kids with Disabilities, But He Misses the Real Story

Politico reports that UFT President Michael Mulgrew has resumed “UFT's decade-long war against the city's charter sector.”  The reference is…

11 years ago

Cami Anderson on Newark Public Schools’ Revival Through Collaboration of Public Charter and Traditional Schools

From Education Week: online pharmacy zantac for sale no prescription pharmacy online pharmacy lipitor buy with best prices today in…

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