When the Newark Teachers Union (NTU) and the Newark Public Schools, under the superintendency of Cami Anderson, agreed in 2012…
The New Jersey Board of Education and Education Commissioner Lamont Repollet have reached a compromise on PARCC testing. (See here…
I once heard a Montclair High School student describe how he could tell whether a class was an AP or…
Last week New Jersey Education Commissioner Lamont Repollet presented a proposal to the State Board of Education to reduce the…
Context: Today members of the Legislature, led by Assembly Education Committee Chair Pamela Lampitt and Senator Education Chair Teresa Ruiz…
(A different version of this piece appeared earlier this month at Education Post.) Let’s just call her Betsy DeVoid. Our…
"Amen," said Senator Teresa Ruiz (D-Essex), who chairs the Senate Education Committee. “I think this gives us an opportunity to…
Scott Taylor, the superintendent of the Highland Park school district, has an op-ed in today’s NJ Spotlight that argues that…
Don't blame that inconsistency on journalist Adam Clark: typically writers have no control over headlines. Nonetheless, he's stuck with the…
Last month the State Board of Education considered some big changes to our requirements for a high school diploma. The…