NJ DOE

NJ DOE Advertises RAC Positions

Education Commissioner Chris Cerf announced last year that the DOE would reorganize its local oversight from individual county offices to…

13 years ago

Interdistrict Public School Choice Program Update

Good news on NJ's Interdistrict Public School Choice Program! According to a press release from the NJ DOE, participation next…

13 years ago

Tenure Reform Testimony: LIFO and Teacher Evaluations

It was quite the scene at the Statehouse Annex yesterday as the Senate Education Committee heard public testimony on Sen.…

13 years ago

First Look at NJ’s 2011 School Report Cards

NJ’s School Report Cards, the state data base for student achievement based on standardized tests, is still under embargo. But…

13 years ago

Should NJ Keep Kids in School Til Age 18?

During President Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, he dropped in a proposal that students should not be…

13 years ago

Groundswell of Approval for Moving School Board Elections to November

Yesterday there were 38 New Jersey school boards that had voted to move their elections to November. Today, just a…

13 years ago

NJ’s Urban Hope Act Divides ELC and NJEA

How pissed off is Education Law Center over the proposed Urban Hope Act, the fast-tracked bill that would (in its…

13 years ago

NJ’s Extremely Segregated Special Education System

Earlier this week I commented on Dr. Bruce Baker’s description of New Jersey’s historical preference for the “extreme segregation” of…

13 years ago

ELC Protests our ESEA Waiver Application

NJ’s Education Law Center has just released a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan requesting that NJ’s application…

13 years ago

How Peaceful is Camden?

The Courier-Post is all over Camden Public Schools’ failure to accurately report incidents of violence and vandalism. (See earlier story…

13 years ago