I was a school board member for twelve years, including nine years as president. I thought I’d seen it all,…
Let’s say you’re a New Jersey parent of a current 10th grader. Your child, like one-third of New Jersey students,…
Various news outlets are reporting on a second scandal (the first was Al Alvarez) at the School Development Authority, the…
Over the weekend the Star-Ledger published a list of high schools with “surprisingly low scores” on school quality. Unlike the…
True confession: I started writing a post a few days ago on the demise of an important piece of legislation,…
When my younger daughter was in eighth grade, she and her classmates had to give a short speech about themselves.…
Just out from Patricia Morgan, Executive Director of JerseyCAN, and Shelley Skinner, Executive Director of Better Education for Kids, regarding Senate…
At 1:00 today, the the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee will consider Bill 3381, sponsored by Senator Teresa…
This is a guest post from my friend and colleague Erika Sanzi, who blogs at Good School Hunting. She is…
You have to give him this: Education Commissioner Lamont Repollet didn’t waste any time. Governor Phil Murphy appointed him on…