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New Newark Report: Improvements in Academic Growth for Children in Both District and Charter Schools But There’s More Work To Do.

Laura Waters June 13, 2019

The New Jersey Children’s Foundation (NJCF) just issued an analysis called “A New Baseline: Progress in Newark’s District and Charter Schools from 2006 to 2018,”

In Ninety Minutes a NJ Legislative Committee Will Vote On Whether It Values Educational Equity For Children

Laura Waters February 7, 2019

At 1:00 today, the the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee will consider Bill 3381, sponsored by Senator Teresa Ruiz, who is Chair of

Legislative Superheroes Come Up With A PARCC Fix!

Laura Waters January 22, 2019

Throughout Phil Murphy’s slipshod attempts to eliminate PARCC assessments I’ve always wondered whether the State Legislature would take some sort of action to maintain this

Newark Charters Make Great Progress and Eliminate the Achievement Gap!

Guest Contributor October 30, 2018

Donna Siminski is Director of Policy and Advocacy for the New Jersey Charter School Association with a focus on the policy issues impacting the the

Great News as Camden Prep Closes the Achievement Gap!

Laura Waters September 28, 2018

Camden Prep, part of the Uncommon Schools network, first opened on Mt. Ephraim Avenue in 2014 through the Urban Hope Act, which authorized “renaissance schools,”

Getting the Facts Straight on New Jersey Charter Schools: This Is No Time For a “Pause” On High-Quality Charter Growth

Guest Contributor May 14, 2018

Donna Siminski is Director of Policy and Advocacy for the New Jersey Charter School Association with a focus on the policy issues impacting the the

“Significant Reforms” Drive Newark Students’ Steady Academic Gains

Laura Waters October 11, 2017

We are very encouraged by results that show our students continue to make steady gains, especially when comparing their results to students in other cities.

PARCC Results are in and New Jersey is Improving!

Laura Waters September 18, 2017

(This is a guest post by Tish Johnson, the Coalition Manager of We Raise New Jersey and a N.J. public school parent. We Raise New

Meet NJ’s Next Governor Who Will Vote For a National Charter School Moratorium on Saturday

Laura Waters October 11, 2016

Allow me to take a wild guess: New Jersey’s newly-anointed next governor Phil Murphy has never stepped foot in a charter school. Yet on Saturday,

QOD (and a few notes): PARCC Points Out the “Gross Inequality of Our State’s Public Education System”

Laura Waters May 27, 2016

Irwin Stoolmacher, a guest columnist today at the Star-Ledger and a resident of West Windsor-Plainsboro, one of N.J.’s wealthy suburban districts, reports that he received

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