Booker

Deconstructing the “Narrative” of Newark Public Schools

There’s a new kind of fairy tale in the annals of those who denigrate efforts at education reform. It goes…

9 years ago

QOD: Where was Cory Booker during the Baraka/Jeffries Contest?

PolitickerNJ analyzes the reasons why former Newark Mayor Cory Booker (now U.S. Senator) didn’t lend a hand to Shavar Jeffries…

11 years ago

Booker Won. On to 2014.

Now that Cory Booker has been declared the winner of the U.S. Senate seat, it’s time to start campaigning for…

11 years ago

New WHYY Post: Why is Cory Booker Wimping Out on Common Core?

In my column today at WHYY Newsworks, I look at NJ's tightening senatorial race between Cory Booker and Steve Lonegan,…

11 years ago

Cory Booker and School Vouchers: What’s the Impact on the NJ U.S. Senate Race?

Check out my new column at WHYY's Newsworks:Politico, the widely-read political journalism site, poses this question: "Do any of Cory…

11 years ago

Why Is Steve Lonegan Bashing Cory Booker on School Vouchers?

My post today at WHYY's Newsworks looks at that oddball candidate for U.S. Senate, Steve Lonegan, and his new weapon…

11 years ago

Why Is NJ’s Teachers’ Union Sitting out The Senate Race?

Answer? Read my new column at WHYY's Newsworks:With less than four weeks until New Jersey's primary election for U.S. Senate,…

11 years ago

Why Is NJEA Mum On NJ’s Senate Race?

In my post today at WHYY's Newsworks I wonder why NJEA, NJ's primary teacher union, decided to sit on its…

11 years ago

What Happens to Newark’s Schools if Mayor Booker Becomes Senator Booker?

Yesterday's Trentonian has an A.P. piece that considers the  impact on Newark Public Schools (and Newark in general) if Cory…

11 years ago

Amidst All the (Well-Deserved) Encomia for Sen. Frank Lautenberg,

Tom Moran at the Star-Ledger has a slightly different take:And now, as great a warrior as  [Sen. Lautenberg] has been…

11 years ago