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New Jersey Tops the Charts for High-Quality Preschools –But We’re Spending Almost $19K Per Child

The National Institute for Early Education Research at Rutgers University just came out with its State of Preschool Yearbook for…

3 years ago

VIDEO: Parents, Don’t Shoot the Messenger—Take This Test Seriously

New Jerseyans are rightfully proud of their highly-rated public school system.  But what's the plan for students who have experienced…

3 years ago

This District Will Cram All State Sex Ed Standards Into Half-Hour On Last Day of School

East Hanover Superintendent Natalee Bartlett says she's not "bucking" the new Student Learning Standards on health and physical education, just…

3 years ago

Are the New Sex Ed Standards ‘Salacious and Inappropriate’? Depends on Whom You’re Asking

In the interest of equal time, below is information shared by state Senator Holly Schepisi earlier today. Here she defends…

3 years ago

NJ Teachers Union Hits Back at ‘Disinformation’ About Murphy Administration’s New Sex Education Standards

This is a copy of a "Disinformation Alert" from the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) front office, accusing "political consultants…

3 years ago

On School Board Election Day in Newark, Charter School ‘Wars’ Are a Nothing-Burger

Tuesday was Election Day in Newark for the district’s Board of Education. Among seven candidates for three open seats, winners…

3 years ago

Asbury Park Teachers: ‘Our Administrators Are Breaking the Law!’

Three months ago NJ Education Report released a copy of a letter from Asbury Park Education Association President John Napolitani…

3 years ago

New Bill Proposal Would Address Parent Concerns About Murphy Administration’s Sex Education Standards

State Senator Vin Gopal, Chair of the Senate Education Committee, says he will introduce a bill proposal that would require…

3 years ago

Big Mess at Murphy’s Ed Department: Some Students Were Tested On Material They Hadn’t Learned Yet

The past October, one million New Jersey public school students took a series of tests called Start Strong that assessed…

3 years ago

South Orange-Maplewood Resident Demands School Board Apologize For Unjust Treatment of Second-Grade Teacher

Last night at the South Orange-Maplewood School Board meeting, resident Talya Rothenberg demanded that the School Board formally apologize to…

3 years ago