The Spectrum Disorder of Education Reform: A Little Behavioral Therapy

Let’s get one thing straight: almost everyone is an education reformer. The only exception is if you live in a…

11 years ago

Abrupt Departure for Trenton Superintendent Francisco Duran

Superintendent Duran, who has held the top post at Trenton Public Schools since July 2012, announced that he was leaving…

11 years ago

QOD: Camden Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard on Why He Agreed to Speak at NJSCERA Conference

I spent Tuesday in Camden at the NJSCERA conference on "The Future of the Camden School System." (Here's coverage from…

11 years ago

UFT Members Encourage “Unethical” Stance on Opting-Out of Tests

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11 years ago

Sunday Leftovers

The Star-Ledger reports that NEA and AFT are two of the biggest spenders among lobbying groups:The NEA spent $1.2 million…

11 years ago

NJ’s “Staggering” Problem of Chronic Absenteeism: New Report

The Advocates for Children of New Jersey has a new report out called “Showing Up Matters: The State of Chronic…

11 years ago

NYS Comm. Elia is No Union-First Hack

Today the New York Post Editorial Board comes out swinging, fists squarely directed at State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia because…

11 years ago

QOD: De Blasio’s “Bedrock Principle” is “Not Offending Teachers Unions”

Campbell Brown in today's NY Post:I believe the reason he can’t articulate a vision for NYC’s public schools and their…

11 years ago

Camden Parents to Anti-Reform Lobbyists: Your Concerns are “Just Noise”

Both NJ Spotlight and the A.P. report today on the ribbon-cutting at Camden’s KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy, the first public…

11 years ago

De Blasio Education Speech Offers Incrementalism, Not Urgency

Yesterday New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio gave  an education speech that managed to offend everyone, from economic hawks…

11 years ago