Sunday Leftovers

The Times of Trenton profiles Morris Plains School District, which is participating in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program. This…

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Nicholas Kristof on the Chicago Strike and the Transmission of Inequity

From today's New York Times: Inner-city urban schools today echo the “separate but equal” system of the early 1950s. In…

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And You Wonder Why They Call Us the “Soprano State”

In other corruption news, former Toms River Superintendent Michael J. Ritacco will be sentenced tomorrow in Trenton for, according to…

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Trenton Update: Trenton High Needs a New Football Coach

Trenton School Board President Rev. Toby Sanders has announced that the district has suspended  Ralphiel Mack, school counselor and head…

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NYT Slams Chicago Teachers Union President

Here’s the New York Times Editorial Board’s take on the Chicago teachers’ strike, which it deems “unnecessary” because the two…

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Ravitch as Ventriloquist, Obama as Dummy?

Please tell me that  Diane Ravitch is having a little tongue-in-cheek fun here online pharmacy lipitor for sale no prescription…

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Chicago Teacher Strike as an Emblem of Change

Stephen Sawchuk at EdWeek has a great piece out on the Chicago teachers’ strike, which involves over 25,000 teachers and…

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School Board Corruption Day?

In other school board corruption news, the Star-Ledger reports that an Elizabeth School Board member, Michaelle Aristote is not actually…

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Trenton Makes, Mayor Mack Takes (or tries to, anyway)

Local papers are ablaze with the arrest of Trenton Mayor Tony Mack and his brother Ralphiel Mack, who are charged…

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Quote of the Day: Overcoming the Trap of Geography

From a Courier Post editorial: online pharmacy stromectol no prescription pharmacy Interdistrict school choice is one of the best new…

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