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N.J.’s Magnet Schools Top Newsweek List: Our Brand of School Choice Teflon

Newsweek ranked New Jersey's best public high schools and the top five are High Technology High School, Academy for Mathematics…

10 years ago

Via NJ School Boards Association, Big PERC Decision on Maintenance of School Employee Health Benefit Premium Contributions

From NJSBA:NJSBA Applauds PERC Decision on Employee Health Insurance ContributionsTRENTON, August 20, 2015—The New Jersey School Boards Association today commended…

10 years ago

QOD: NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina Values Adults Over Kids

In an interview with the New York Observer, Fariña says, “To me the most important thing is, what do my…

10 years ago

In the (Hot) Light of Day, Another Thought on Yesterday’s GOP Education Summit

Yesterday we heard a substantive and reasonable discussions of hot-button education issues at  the The74/American Federation for Children education summit…

10 years ago

Two Thoughts on Today’s Education Summit

Today the American Federation for Children and The 74 held an education summit in New Hampshire for GOP candidates. I…

10 years ago

New Poll: Most Parents and Educators Oppose the “Opt-Out Movement”

Here’s a new poll out from Education Next which, among other things, confirms the lack of parent and teacher support…

10 years ago

QOD: Fighting the “Poisoning” of the Common Core Brand

Today’s Washington Post editorial describes  the bizarre toxicity of the name “Common Core,” which has been poisoned by both those…

10 years ago

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GOP Debate: What the Clown Car Gets Wrong about ESEA, Common Core, and Moms on the Ground

For us edu-centric folks,  the primary disappointment of the primetime FOX GOP debate last night was that education issues came…

10 years ago

TNTP’s Major Findings in new report, “Confronting the Hard Truth About our Quest for Teacher Development”

Districts are making a massive investment in teacher improvement—far larger than most people realize. We estimate that the districts we…

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