NJ DOE

New Jersey and the Common Core

My column today at NJ Spotlight looks at the NJ's implementation of the Common Core State Standards and the attendant…

11 years ago

NJ DOE Amends Race to the Top Application

Check out NJ Spotlight’s update on New Jersey’s progress towards implementing the promises made in our (third time’s the charm)…

11 years ago

Trenton Children Held Hostage: Whither the Schools?

By now everyone’s heard about the horrific story of the Trenton mother and her five children held hostage by the…

12 years ago

NJ DOE Releases New School Performance Reports

At long last the New Jersey Department of Education has released its “NJ School Performance Reports,” which replace the old…

12 years ago

Camden School Choice Advocates and Detractors

At last night’s NJ Spotlight Roundtable entitled “Camden Schools and the Future of Urban Education in New Jersey, Camden School…

12 years ago

Why Did NJ Take Over Camden’s Public Schools?

My post today at WHYY's Newsworks is titled "Christie Doesn't Trust Camden to Pick New Superintendent":Why did the State take…

12 years ago

NJ DOE Releases Two Assessments of New Teacher Assessments

The New Jersey Department of Education has released two reports that evaluate the status of the first-year pilot for evaluating…

12 years ago

Update of NJ DOE’s Proposed Change to Special Education Regs

NJ Spotlight reports on yesterday's State Board of Education meeting at which the DOE proposed a number of changes in…

12 years ago

NJ Special Ed Amendments: We Read it so You Don’t Have to

Today the State Board of Education will consider some proposed amendments to special education regulations as part of its regular…

12 years ago

Newark Parent Group v. Camden Parent Group

One more thought on the Newark civil rights complaint (see below): the parent group in Newark argues that the NJ…

12 years ago