Via Newark Public Schools: a “data-driven, frank discussion”

Two weeks ago the big New Jersey education story was the CREDO report, which surveyed student outcomes in NJ’s charter…

14 years ago

The “Dirty Little Secret of Education Reform”

In next week’s New Yorker, Louis Menand has a wonderful discussion about homework, riffing off French President François Hollande’s recent…

14 years ago

NJSBA Slams NJ DOE’s Proposal to Augment Superintendent Power

New Jersey School Boards Association has no truck with a new DOE proposal that would let school superintendents unilaterally call…

14 years ago

Quote of the Day: Changing Demographics in Teacher Unions

Michael Stryer, a high school teacher in Los Angeles (currently on leave) is a member of United Teachers Los Angeles…

14 years ago

Where Do Chris Christie’s Likely Challengers Stand on Education Issues?

That's the subject of my post today at WHYY's Newsworks, which looks at the differing views of Cory Booker, Barbara…

14 years ago

NJ State Board of Ed Flummoxed by Camden’s 49% Graduation Rate

At last week’s meeting of the NJ State Board of Education, reports the Courier-Post, much attention was focused on the…

14 years ago

Big Drop in NJ School Board Election Spending

From the Star-Ledger buy topamax online https://cbtreatment.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/topamax.html no prescription pharmacy :Spending on school board races across the state this year…

14 years ago

What Can NJ Really Learn from the CREDO Report on Charter Schools?

Here's my latest post on WHYY's Newsworks on the CREDO study, which examines charter school performance in NJ. Last week…

14 years ago

Sunday Leftovers

New Jersey is starting a  Teach for America-ish program, creating  a  partnership with the Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship Foundation to…

14 years ago

GOP Blunders: Disability Rights and Education Reform

Dana Goldstein has a great piece up about the Congressional Republican caucus’s inexplicably stupid blocking of the U.S.’s adoption of…

14 years ago