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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Stephen Sawchuk in EdWeek looks at the new Gates Foundation study on the validity of value-added teacher evaluations: “Value added” gauges based on growth in
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Don’t miss Andrew Rotherham’s latest piece in Time Magazine regarding school funding’s “lack of attention to productivity, i.e., thinking about outputs (student learning) in relation
NJEA Reform Proposals Get Panned
Charles Stile of The Record: buy zithromax online buy zithromax online no prescription New Jersey’s embattled teachers union’s new “vision” for public education could best
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Quality-Blind Lay-Offs
Sometime this afternoon, NJEA promises, it will unveil its blueprint for reforming our outdated tenure laws and using student growth as a measure of teacher
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America’s schools are failing our kids. While some people blame the kids, or simply want to throw more money at the problem, we know that
Finalists for NJ DOE Commissioner
NJ Spotlight says that the short list includes Acting Commissioner Rochelle Hendricks, Christopher Cerf, Andy Smarick, Deborah Gist, and Michelle Rhee (though we just heard
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Gov. Christie’s town hall meeting in Parsippany, reports the Star-Ledger, was his “most explosive yet.” It featured a near-fisticuffs with a teacher and a sign
Crunching Superintendent Costs
Question of the day: why is Gov. Christie shellacking school boards over superintendent salaries? First there was the foofaraw over Le Roy Seitz in Parsippany
Paranoia, according to Woody Allen, Is Simply Knowing All the Facts
Democratic Assembly Education Committee members are so peeved over Gov. Christie’s speech on Tuesday in D.C. at the Foundation for Excellence in Education’s convention that
Trenton Interim Replaces HS Leaders
The Trentonian is reporting that Trenton Public Schools Interim Superintendent Raymond Broach has “cleaned house,” replacing Trenton Central High School principal Elizabeth Ramirez, plus three
Legislative Inertia and Charter Schools
Here’s what’s missing in the Democratic Assembly pile-on regarding NJ’s loss of $14 million in Federal funding to help expand charter schools: the main reason
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NJ Democrats are piling onto Chris Christie, assailing him for “recent missteps, which have called into question his commitment to education.” Here’s some of the
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Newsweek’s Andrew Romano explains why President Obama, the cerebral law professor, can learn some lessons in the “politics of austerity” from Chris Christie, NJ’s top
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Ravitch Gets it Wrong
Diane Ravitch argues in the Wall Street Journal today that the Republican Party is faced with an “educational dilemma” because it’s always been the party
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Wireless Generation, which NJ paid $500,000 to consult on our failed Race To The Top application, has been sold to News Corporation, coincidentally outgoing NYC
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Everyone’s talking about superintendent salary caps. The Record reports that the New Jersey Association of School Administrators filed a motion in State Superior Court claiming
