Why New Jersey Still Needs Tenure Reform

New Jersey School Boards Association reports on an important case that will tell us much about how well the state’s tenure reform system works. In

Sunday Leftovers

Amidst the Garden State finagling over the two dueling school funding plans, one offered by Gov. Christie and one offered by Senate President Steve Sweeney,

The Tribalism of Teacher Unions

In today’s New York Times Paul Krugman, in the context of the DNC and RNC conventions, describes the difference between tribalism and patriotism. Michelle Obama’s

Sunday Leftovers

How are  New Jersey’s newly-rigorous teacher evaluations working? In Clifton, reports The Record, 97% of teachers were rated either “effective” or “highly effective” this year.