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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Corzine and Christie on Ed Reform and RTTT
The near-simultaneous release of NJ’s Race To The Top application and The Education Subcommittee Report conveniently provides an opportunity to compare Corzine’s and Christie’s vision
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Hardly a leftover, but we’ll put it on the table: Christie’s Education Subcommittee for his transition released 25 pages of recommendations including freezing teacher salaries,
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Charles Sahm, a program officer at the Manhattan Institute, considers the “growing divide within the Democratic party” between “anachronistic Tammany Hall–type pols … with their
NJEA: Our Urban Schools Are Great
Interesting poll out from Quinnipiac University, and then either a lightening-fast response or a coincidentally-apropos column from the execs at NJEA. First, the survey, which
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Bret Schundler’s Nomination is Safe,
At least according to the Hudson County News which reports that none of the three Democratic Hudson senators will exercise senatorial courtesy. Senators Sacco, Cunningham,
New Collaborative: Disparity in Resources Leaves Poor Kids Behind
The New Jersey Organizing Collaborative, an arm of the Education Law Center, the Abbot Leadership Institute, and the Paterson Education Fund, is charging that our
Versatility Is Her Middle Name
Ex-Ed Commish Lucille Davy is now a Trustee of the State Board of Pharmacy. One of Corzine’s last-minute appointments, her new post will allow her
The Ethics of Ed Reform In N.J.
With all the adrenaline hosed on Race To The Top (including our own), a pattern in N.J. is emerging amidst the spray: the 21 school
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Obama Will Announce Long-Term RTTT Funding
Education Week is reporting that President Obama intends to seeks an additional $1.35 billion in next year’s budget to extend the Race To The Top
Who’s Your Daddy?
Andy Smarick over at Fordham’s Flypaper blog, has been having fun with what he calls the “Universal State Application Theorem,” which holds that there is
“The Most Outrageous Nomination Battle of Them All”
That’s what The Auditor calls the internal shenanigans behind one of Corzine’s last political appointments, which also sheds some light on the likelihood of Bret
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Parental choice supporters Gerard Robinson and Bret Schundler have been appointed to lead the Departments of Education in Virginia and New Jersey respectively. Buckle up-
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RTTT Update: About half of N.J.’s public schools sent their Memoranda of Understanding in on Thursday for a shot at Race To The Top federal
National Study Belies Advantages of Pre-School
We’re justifiably proud of our extensive preschool programs in New Jersey. Out-going Education Commissioner Lucille Davy has labeled preschool availability to poor children the “game-changer,”
802 N.J. Schools Miss NCLB Targets
Speaking of a failing status quo, Adequate Yearly Progress reports for New Jersey were published yesterday and, under the strictures of No Child Left Behind,
