Newark Education Advocates Roll Out Replacement For District’s Clunky Enrollment Platform To Honor Original Promises of Superintendent

In 2018 when Superintendent Roger Leon first took over the helm of New Jersey's largest school district, he inherited its…

2 years ago

New Jersey Children’s Foundation Invites Newark District to Add Its Schools to New Common Application Platform

This is a letter from Kyle Rosenkrans, Executive Director of New Jersey Children's Foundation, to the Newark Board of Education…

2 years ago

New Jersey Children’s Foundation and Newark Schools Join Together To Launch Newark Common App

New State-of-the-Art Enrollment Portal will Better Serve Newark Families by Providing a Seamless and Transparent Process That Promotes Equity and…

2 years ago

New Jersey Is Failing Its Black Fourth-Graders: A Closer Look at New National Test Scores

Matthew Ladner, Executive Editor of ReimaginED kindly prepared the graph below for NJ Ed Report readers based on national test…

2 years ago

NJ Dems Demand GOP Disavow Race-Baiting Mailers and Pelosi-Mocking School Board Candidates

With Election Day approaching, the New Jersey Democratic State Committee is calling out two highly troubling incidents of extreme, radical…

2 years ago

Murphy’s DOE Approves Second Charter in Five Years: Kindle Education Public Charter School in Jersey City

Congratulations to Kindle Education Public Charter School, which was approved by the Department of Education to open in Jersey City, only…

2 years ago

NJ School Board Candidate Emulates Pelosi Attacker. Who Will You Vote For?

On Saturday night Tom Gregor, who will win a seat on the Bethlehem Township Public School Board (he is running…

2 years ago

The Star-Ledger Questions Newark Superintendent’s Leadership. It’s Bigger Than That.

Today the Star-Ledger Editorial Board reports that over this past eight months Newark school board members and top staffers have…

2 years ago

NAEP, San Francisco, and Murphy’s Approach to ‘Social Justice’

Who knew New Jersey was an educational trend-setter? Yesterday Jay Mathews at the Washington Post described how pandemic accommodations that…

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…

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