Newark Superintendent Is Advising School Board Members to Lie to the State
Just when you think Newark Public Schools District can’t get any more dysfunctional, another perversion pops up. Example: today Chalkbeat reports that during October’s board
2022 Mid-Terms: Winners Listened to 81% of Parents Who Support School Choice
This is a press release from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. Education played a significant role in the 2022 election cycle in America—and
Top New Jersey Officials Demand More Honesty and Less Vomit From Murphy’s Education Department As Student Proficiency Plummets
When someone stands up and says New Jersey schools are #1 I have an immediate reaction to vomit because I know that’s not true. That’s
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Tom Moran in today’s Star-Ledger has lots of praise for gubernatorial candidate Sen. Barbara Buono’s platform. But not so much for her education agenda: When
NJ’s Private Special Education Schools: Auditor Finds “Exorbitant Salaries” to Top Administrators
Speaking of administrative salaries, NJ Spotlight reports today that the NJ State Auditor has released a report that says “at least some of the state’s
NJ (Probably) Loses Another Superintendent to the Salary Cap
Brian Osbourne, one of NJ’s finest superintendents, is a finalist for Superintendent of Ann Arbor Schools. Currently at the helm of South Orange Maplewood School
Education Law Center’s Beef with Magnet Schools
NJ’s Education Law Center is celebrating an agreement between Cape May County Technical Board of Education and the NJ Division of Civil Rights. According to
QOD: NJ Black Ministers’ Leader Explains His Christie Endorsement
Bishop Reginald Jackson explains why he is endorsing Chris Christie for governor instead of Senator Barbara Buono: “Why Chris Christie over Sen. Barbara Buono, who
Is NJ’s New Teacher Tenure Law Working?
Could be. The Trentonian reports on a state arbiter’s ruling that a Paterson elementary school teacher should lose his tenure rights: It was reported that
NJ Charter School Wars: Diegnan Makes the Case for a Community Referendum
Today’s Star-Ledger includes an editorial by Assemblyman Patrick Diegnan, who lays out the case for his proposed charter school law. The signpost of his ideas
Sunday Leftovers
The Star-Ledger summarizes the new CREDO study of U.S. charter school performance. “The charter school sector,” says Margaret Raymond, director of the research organization in
Newark Teacher Union’s Opposition Party: Link to “Manifesto”
For a glimpse into Newark’s educational politics, Newark Teacher Union President Joseph Del Grosso barely squeaked out a victory in this week’s contentious battle for
QOD: New Camden Superintendent
“I need to let you know that the decisions that I make will be with the face of your child in front of me and
New WHYY Post: Evaluations of NJ’s Public School DIstricts from JerseyCAN and the DOE
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Assembly Dems Push (Another) Anti-Privatization Bill
A week and a half ago the Assembly Budget Committee approved two bills that would make it far more difficult for school districts to enter
Christie Administration Should Heed ACLU on $10.6M Yeshiva Grant
The ACLU has filed suit against the State, reports the Philadelphia Inquirer, for violating church/state separations by awarding $10.6 million to a Jewish Orthodox yeshiva
Camden Gets (Another) Interim Superintendent
NJ Spotlight and the Philadelphia Inquirer report that the State Board of Education has appointed Peggy Nicolosi to be Interim Superintendent of Camden Public Schools.
QOD: Booker on Education Reform
Newark Mayor Cory Booker, NJ’s odds-on favorite for its next U.S. Senator, speaks at Rider University on education reform: “How can we have a democracy
Sunday Leftovers
This week the NJ Democratic Legislature introduced an education budget that it had negotiated with the Christie Administration. No district will lose money from last
Why Is NJEA Mum On NJ’s Senate Race?
In my post today at WHYY’s Newsworks I wonder why NJEA, NJ’s primary teacher union, decided to sit on its hands during the special election
NCTQ Ranks Teacher Preparation Programs in New Jersey
The National Council on Teacher Quality has just issued a report that ranks colleges on teacher preparation. The four standards rated were selection criteria, subject
What Happens to Newark’s Schools if Mayor Booker Becomes Senator Booker?
Yesterday’s Trentonian online pharmacy lasix for sale no prescription pharmacy has an A.P. piece that considers the impact on Newark Public Schools (and Newark in
Teach For America to form Unified New Jersey Headquarters
Teach for America has announced online pharmacy http://solidgroundpsychotherapy.com/wp-content/uploads/backup/2024/02/albuterol.html with best prices today in the USA new plans to form a unified New Jersey corps. Currently,
