Opinion

LILLEY: Hunterdon Teachers Decry Superintendent’s Decision to Cancel Learning For a Drag Queen Show

A friendly teacher sent Sunlight a copy of a letter written by a reportedly “large group” of Hunterdon Central Regional…

2 years ago

Rainbow Wave Overtakes Red Ripple—in School Board Elections!

Lauren Albrecht is the chair of the New Jersey LGBTQ Democrats, and Joe Forte is a National Victory Campaign Board…

2 years ago

JAMES: An Open Letter Asking Senate Majority Leader Teresa Ruiz to Fight For Our Children, Not Newark’s Superintendent

Dear Senator Ruiz: You are a true champion for education to children across the state – and one of the…

2 years ago

WALDEN: Why Is the Murphy Administration Protecting This Illegal Preschool Trailer Park?

Robert Walden is a retired investigative evidence photographer who is a qualified expert photography witness. He has been chronicling misconduct…

2 years ago

LILLEY: (Updated!) From 2011-2020, NJEA Spent $560K+ in 43 New Jersey School Districts. Here’s a List.

Update via Mike Lilley: Sunlight has discovered $70,000 in last-minute spending on school board elections from the NJEA’s Super PAC,…

2 years ago

LILLEY: In These Four School Board Elections, NJEA Is Tilting the Scales For Union-Friendly Candidates

Sunlight wants to update our reporting on NJEA funding for local school board races.  In Wayne, Sparta, Ringwood and Old…

2 years ago

JAMES: Roger, You Are the Newark Superintendent. Why Are You Lying To Us?

As many of you have read over the months, I like to try to create some good trouble in Newark.…

2 years ago

SHEN & HAMILTON: What Schools Can Do To Save Kids’ Lives

Karie Shen is a high school senior and a member of the RISE Team in The Hamilton Lab at Rutgers…

2 years ago

SHUTMAN: Ask Your School Board Candidates These Questions

Jonathan Shutman,Ed.D., is a retired school principal and administrator who has worked in the Marlboro, North Brunswick, and Montclair public…

2 years ago

Education Leaders Urge State Education Department To Not Weaken Teacher Training Requirements

The New Jersey Department of Education is in the process of changing the rules for teacher training. We believe this…

2 years ago