Is New Jersey the School “Apartheid” State?

Last week a report was issued by the Institute of Law and Policy at Rutgers-Newark and the Civil Rights Project…

13 years ago

Sunday Leftovers

NJ Spotlight analyzes Cory Booker’s “enigmatic role” in Newark Public Schools as he fields harsh criticism from his GOP opponent…

13 years ago

QOD: New Rutgers’ Study Compares NJ Black Students’ Segregation to Apartheid

A new Rutgers University report on so-called apartheid schools in New Jersey says that 26 percent of black students and…

13 years ago

New WHYY Post: Why is Cory Booker Wimping Out on Common Core?

In my column today at WHYY Newsworks, I look at NJ's tightening senatorial race between Cory Booker and Steve Lonegan,…

13 years ago

Christie/Buono Debate

Here's some assessments from local media:John Mooney of NJ Spotlight considers the candidates’ responses to the one education question of…

13 years ago

Newark Union President Likes Things Just the Way They Are

In today’s Wall St. Journal, Lisa Fleisher online pharmacy cozaar online with best prices today in the USA lists the…

13 years ago

NJ DOE Releases Newly-Approved Interdistrict Choice Schools

After a long delay, the DOE has released the names of districts that may now accept public school students from…

13 years ago

Sunday Leftovers

"Paying teachers on the basis of master's degrees is equivalent to paying them based on hair color," said Thomas J.…

13 years ago

Lakewood Update: Board Members Demand Special Treatment

I wrote today at WHYY on Lakewood Public Schools’ fiscal insolvency, a problem largely due the cost of busing 25,000…

13 years ago

Trenton Mayor Tony Mack Replaces School Board Member with his Nephew and Campaign Treasurer

Trenton Mayor Tony Mack, under investigation by the FBI for extortion  as well as other offenses, has replaced a member…

13 years ago