Lakewood

“Take Your Masks and Shove It”: Lakewood Ultra-Orthodox Community Reacts To “Deeply Concerning” Covid Cases in Ocean County

Currently Lakewood is New Jersey's hot spot for coronoavirus infections. There are two reasons: 1) there is a lack of…

4 years ago

Lakewood Lawyer Tells Reporter Re: District Going Remote, God and the Governor Will Decide.

As Lakewood posts a 27% positivity rate on COVID-19 tests, Advance Media's Kelly Heyboer sent an email to Lakewood school…

4 years ago

Covert Collective Action? One-Third of Princeton Teachers Request Leaves of Absence.

For a completely different vibe than Lakewood on school reopenings (see previous post), let’s turn to Princeton Regional Public Schools.…

4 years ago

Two Brave Lakewood Teachers Fight To Stay Out of School Until They Test Negative for Covid-19.

I am in the room all day and it is a lack of concern for the teachers and the students.…

4 years ago

After a Decade of Opposing Voucher Programs, I’m Wondering If I Was Wrong

This is the first in a series of three pieces on my changing views of publicly-funded vouchers to parochial and…

4 years ago

More Lakewood Internal Emails: Board Attorney Accuses Union President of “Hate and Personal Bias”

https://twitter.com/newsguz/status/1301660239893270530 That's Gustavo Martinez of the Asbury Park Press, who has been doing a stellar job covering the latest antics…

4 years ago

Internal Emails Between Lakewood Union President and Board Attorney: “Repulsive Conduct” or “Undocumented Allegations”?

For many New Jersey school districts today is opening day. What that day looks like -- viewed through chromebooks, plexiglass…

4 years ago

Letter From Lakewood Attorney to Union Reps Re: Teacher Requests for Remote Instruction

This is a letter from Lakewood School Board attorney Michael Inzelbuch, sent last night to Jennifer Raike, who represents Ocean…

4 years ago

Parent Lets Loose At District’s “Piss-Poor” Reopening Plan: “My Trust Is Broken.”

This is a comment on the Facebook page of the Lakewood Education Association attached to a post that reprints the…

4 years ago

“We Should Not Be Forced To Choose Between Our Job and Our Life”: Teacher Resignations Rise in New Jersey (New: Update on Lakewood)

Advance Media has an article today entitled "Surge in N.J. teacher leave requests is crushing school reopening plans." The Asbury…

4 years ago