NJ DOE

Fifty Years After the Newark Teacher Strikes and Riots, Black Families Demand To Be Heard

In June 1972, the New Jersey Department of Education issued a report called “Teachers' Strikes in Newark, 1964-1971." The document…

3 years ago

As Murphy ‘Relentlessly Assaults’ Charter Schools, Reviewers Take Note

The Center for Education Reform, a non-profit dedicated to expanding educational opportunities, just released its 2022 rankings of states' charter…

3 years ago

We Don’t Trust The State or Local School Boards To Get Sex Education Right. Is This the Answer?

More than half of Americans do not trust the federal government and don't think it helps people like them, says…

3 years ago

Sex Ed Wars Continue At Today’s State Board of Education Meeting

This morning the 13-member State Board of Education had a heated discussion about New Jersey’s health and physical education student…

3 years ago

If Education Law Center Says the ‘DOE Is In Crisis,’ Something’s Really Wrong

At last week's meeting of the State Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, Acting Commissioner Angelica Allen-McMillan responded to questions about…

3 years ago

BREAKING: Four State Board of Education Members Demand Murphy Administration Re-Examine Sex Ed Standards

This is a letter, just released, from four members of the New Jersey State Board of Education, in anticipation of…

3 years ago

Youth Advocacy Group Hits Back At NJ Republican ‘Crusade’ Against New Sex Education Standards

This is a statement from Debra Hauser, President of  Advocates for Youth, regarding the backlash to the Murphy Administration’s revision…

3 years ago

Trenton Charter School Leader: Murphy’s Education Department Is Privileging Politics Over Children

Over the last six weeks NJ Education Report has interviewed Trenton and Newark mothers to assess their reactions to the…

3 years ago

Murphy’s Commissioner Blames NJ Sex Wars on ‘Weaponizing of Third-Party Information’

As the culture wars rage across the country, New Jersey is having its moment in the sun. The new sexual…

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