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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Merit Pay Debate
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Special Ed Advocates Dis the E.C.S.
An organization called The New Jersey Coalition for Special Education Funding Reform testified before the Assembly Budget Committee last month and started a letter-writing campaign
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D.O.E. Games: The Education Law Center, primary advocates for the Abbott districts, has issued a press release describing the reasons why the Supreme Court should
Lonegan Solves N.J.’s Educational Ills
Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Lonegan has some, er, interesting ideas about dealing with N.J.’s public education problems. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, he is proposing
Abbott v. S.F.R.A. Update
The current hearings before the State Supreme Court on Abbott vs. S.F.R.A. pit Corzine and D.O.E. against the Education Law Center, the primary advocates for
Using Special Education Reforms as a Model
The Washington Post editorializes today on the confluence of two education stories. First, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments today on Forest Grove v.
Abbott Myopia
This morning the State Supreme Court hears arguments from the D.O.E. and the Education Law Center on whether Corzine’s new School Funding Reform Act is
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Mr. Willingham makes a convincing case that the distinction between visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners (who supposedly learn best when body movement is involved) is
New York State of Mind
Hold onto your seats. Timothy G. Kremer, the Executive Director of the New York State School Boards Association, has a proposal in the New York
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Black Students in N.J. Proficient in 8th Grade Math: 14%
There’s lots of buzz about the new education report put out this week by McKinsey & Company which attempts to quantify the economic cost of
Is Mississippi Proficient in Math?
In Time Magazine, Walter Isaacson makes a compelling argument for national standards in education. Here’s a tease: buy periactin online https://newyouhealthandwellness.com/wp-content/uploads/wpcode/cache/library/periactin.html online pharmacy buy cytotec
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Another Call for November Elections
Star-Ledger online pharmacy minocin with best prices today in the USA on the pitiful turnout for school board elections on Tuesday: What do the results
Will Duncan Deliver?
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan had an editorial in the Wall Street Journal yesterday that lays to rest any concern that he’s going to get
Anyone Wanna Try November?
School district budget election results are in and, on balance, most districts did better than they feared. (Here’s a run-down from the Star-Ledger.) Since school
From the Lips of Bob Ingle…
Home rule is a myth: It’s election day in New Jersey. On the ballot — 548 school district budgets; 1,600 school board positions; 11 districts
Honors Students Failing HSPA’s?
Here’s a shocker. The Asbury Park Press’s Diane D’Amico reports that most kids who took the Special Review Assessment, an alternative test given to those
Why did Cory Booker Endorse Mike Bloomberg?
That’s an easy one. It’s education, stupid. Or it is once you parse the political pablum, thankfully at a minimum but repeated in the Star-Ledger
