COVID-19
BREAKING: New Jersey Parent Files Lawsuit Re: Murphy’s ‘Tone-Deaf’ and ‘Talent-Blind’ Response to Parents Seeking Virtual Choice
Last week New Jersey resident Makarand Bidwai filed a Public Interest lawsuit* against Gov. Phil Murphy in the civil division…
Masks On, Jabs In: Murphy’s School Vaccine Mandate Starts Today
“We’re going in the right direction but we’re not there yet,” was the message from the Governor’s Office today, October…
NJ Mom on In-School Mandate: ‘Murphy Promised to Protect Us and Then He Threw Our Kids Under the Bus’
Deanna Nye is a mom of three in Bridgewater and her two sons have Individualized Education Plan (IEP’s, or individualized…
Newark Father and Political Hopeful Launches Petition Demanding Newark Shares Plan for Federal Spending
Oscar James of Newark Truth has launched a campaign demanding that Newark City Public Schools reveal its plans for spending…
Live From Asbury Park: More Internal Emails As Class Size Reaches 36 Students
In this set of email correspondence (see the first set here), John Napolitani, President of the Asbury Park Education Association…
New Jersey Parent Begs Murphy To Permit Option of Virtual Learning During Pandemic
Anamika Roy-Choudhury lives in Bridgewater and has two children in public district schools. She is a member of a large…
Internal Emails: Asbury Park Acting Superintendent Berates Teacher Union President, Plus Where’s That $22 Million Going?
Below are six emails between Asbury Park Acting Superintendent Rashawn Adams and Asbury Park Education President John Napolitani, which I…
Jersey Jazzman’s District Makes ‘Disgusting’ Headlines!
Mark Weber (aka Jersey Jazzman) loves to write about low-income students of color in New Jersey and how their academic…
Murphy Announces New School Mandate For Reporting COVID Cases
Gov. Phil Murphy announced yesterday that the state Department of Health will order all schools to provide weekly reports with…
JerseyCAN Comes to the Rescue of Parents and Schools Because ‘New Jersey Kids Can’t Wait’
For the last eighteen months, New Jersey parents have watched and waited for the State Department of Education to clarify…