New Jersey education news this week is all PARCC all the time. State Legislative committees debated Assemblyman Patrick Diegnan’s two…
Lauren McKenna, a white suburban New Jersey mom (and writer for the Atlantic Monthly), analyzes the backlash against the Common…
Yesterday WHYY Newsworks ran my column which responded to a badly-flawed Courier-Post piece, “Graduation Loophole Common in Camden” on Camden…
Trenton Public Schools announced this week that it will lay off 113 teaching positions in order to try to close…
Audrey Fisch, an English professor and coordinator of Secondary English Education at New Jersey City University, attended the anti-PARCC meeting…
It starts here:On Monday the Courier-Post asserted that Camden Public Schools conceals an “eye-popping” and “unique” percentage of high school…
The Garden State’s anti-testing crowd continues to intensify its opposition to the PARCC assessments and the media is responding this…
Speaking of annual standardized testing, Derrell Bradford, Executive Director NYCAN, describes the bad old days when "states had testing regimens…
In a letter addressed to U.S. Congressmen John Kline and Robert Scott of the Education and Workforce Committee, a group of…
Today's Wall Street Journal features an fiery editorial by Eva Moskowitz, founder of the widely-acclaimed Success Academy Charter Schools, about…