What’s A School District’s Responsibility for Off-Campus Student Behavior?

Here’s a quandary for NJ’s school boards: the new Anti-Harassment, Bullying, and Intimidation (HIB) legislation has blurred the line between…

14 years ago

Impact of Recession on School Spending

The Education Intelligence Agency (hat tip: Joanne Jacobs) reports on the impact of the recession on school spending, based on…

14 years ago

Sunday Leftovers

On Friday the NJ DOE released its "Taxpayers Guide to Education Spending July 2012." Unlike other calculations, this per pupil…

14 years ago

What Diane Ravitch Needs to Know About NJ’s Charter Schools

On Tuesday, NJ Ed. Comm. Chris Cerf wrote on editorial on charter schools in NJ Spotlight. That afternoon, Dr. Diane…

14 years ago

Quote of the Day

Democrats for Education Reform's Kathleen Nugent, NJ State Director, celebrates the passage of Sen. Teresa Ruiz's tenure reform bill: online…

14 years ago

Education Law Center Files OPRA Request for Lakewood

Education Law Center has filed an OPRA request for “detailed documentation about the Lakewood school district's plan to reconfigure school…

14 years ago

Cerf Takes on Charter Opponents

In today’s NJ Spotlight, Ed. Comm. Chris Cerf tries to corral the anti-charter school sentiment in NJ, much of it…

14 years ago

Quote of the Day

Economist Arnold Kling points to “education reform activist Bill Costello,” who, in a Boston Herald editorial, writes that “our annual…

14 years ago

Sunday Leftovers

The anti-charter school/Christie/Common Core/NCLB/etc. group, "DEFEAT NJ BULLIES," is engaging in a feud with AFT President Randi Weingarten. Latest tweet…

14 years ago

Will November Elections Make School Board Seats More Competitive?

Not so much, according to today’s NJ Spotlight. In fact, fewer candidates are filing for spots on boards that chose…

14 years ago