Camden

QOD: Balanced WSJ Piece on Camden Public Schools’ “Tough Task”

Leslie Brody at the Wall St. Journal:With Camden Mayor Dana Redd’s support, Mr. Rouhanifard, a 33-year-old who fled Iran as…

10 years ago

NJEA’s “Punch List” of Everything Wrong with Camden Public Schools

On Monday, N.J. Education Association and the Camden Education Association  issued a joint press release assailing the State Legislature for…

10 years ago

Camden City Schools Comments on Passage of Urban Hope Act

CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT STATEMENT ON NEW JERSEY STATE ASSEMBLY PASSAGE OF S2264“Today's vote is a win for kids. Camden's…

10 years ago

New Newsworks post: Urban Hope Act Opponents Keep Changing Their Rhetoric

It starts here:Charter school opponents were in mourning this week after they failed to derail a set of amendments to…

10 years ago

Urban Hope Act Amendments Approved by Evil N.J. Republi-Crates

My parents (may their memories be a blessing) would have loved Blue Jersey, that unabashedly 60’s-ish website that drapes itself…

10 years ago

New Newsworks Post: Camden’s Charter Schools: Law Suits and Politics

It starts here: Just under two years ago, a group of Camden parents filed a class action complaint with then-New…

10 years ago

Oy Vey Department: Save Our Schools Sues N.J.’s Ed Comm. For Permitting School Choice in Camden

Save Our Schools is suing New Jersey Commissioner of Education David Hespe for approving the applications of  two highly-regarded charter…

10 years ago

From Abbott to Vergara: Irony in Camden

This week I had a column in NJ Spotlight about  the upcoming anniversary of the Abbott v. Burke cases, specifically…

10 years ago

New Spotlight column: What we forget about Abbott v. Burke

 It start here: Next month marks the 25th anniversary of the oral arguments over New Jersey’s most important public education…

10 years ago

Camden Superintendent Announces New Community Outreach Program

From the press release: July 29, 2014--Office of the Superintendent, Camden, NJ – Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard today announced the launch…

10 years ago