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LILLEY: Sean Spiller’s Dual Role as Montclair Mayor and Union VP Is a Massive Conflict of Interest in School Reopening Battle

NJEA Vice President and Montclair Mayor Sean Spiller’s massive conflict of interest has reared its ugly head at precisely the…

4 years ago

BREAKING: NJ Supreme Court Sides With Jersey City Teachers Union

In a decision issued today, the New Jersey State Supreme Court ruled that it is legal for New Jersey taxpayers…

4 years ago

New Program Helps Jewish Students and Newark Students Find Common Ground

I have a kid who’s in a school in an upper middle class neighborhood, and (it’s) mostly white kids. And…

4 years ago

COMMENTARY: Will NJ’s New Ed Commissioner Plant Her Flag With Camden Families or Union Lobbyists?

Over the last two years I’ve documented the power New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) wields over the Murphy Administration and…

4 years ago

As Enrollment Nosedives, Camden City Schools District Proposes A Plan to Improve Learning Environments and Close a $40 Million Annual Deficit

Camden City Public Schools has proposed a plan designed by Superintendent Katrina McCombs and the school board that will close…

4 years ago

JAMES: ‘Roger the Dodger’ León Threatened to Sue Me But I’ll Still Call Him Out on 3,000 Missing Newark Students

I am sharing with you the rumblings I am now hearing about Newark Superintendent Roger León.  After my last post…

4 years ago

Breaking: Montclair Schools District Is Suing Teachers Union for Refusing to Show up for Work

This just in from Montclair Local: The union representing Montclair’s teachers — locked in a dispute with the school district…

4 years ago

Newark Superintendent Makes Life Harder for Charter School Families

Newark Public Schools recently announced a new policy: When parents choose schools for their children through the universal enrollment system…

4 years ago

COMMENTARY: Montclair Parents Wake up to Teacher Union Tactics: Fad or Rupture?

What's not to like about Montclair, New Jersey? Niche rates it “A+” for quality of life, Caldwell Banker calls it…

4 years ago

Opinion: In Camden, Better Services for Our Children Matter More Than School Closures

Shirley Irizarry is the Executive Director of Parents for Great Camden Schools. This was first published on TapintoCamden. In my…

4 years ago