charter schools

Four New Charter Schools Approved for Jersey

Four  charter organizations have just been approved by the NJ Department of Education to open new schools in September. According…

11 years ago

Camden Looks for New Charters: Is it Better to Wait?

Big news for Camden this week: the school district there, under new leadership of Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard, has put out…

11 years ago

QOD: Moran on Newark Public Schools’ Collaboration with Charter Schools

Tom Moran considers Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson’s decision to create a “universal enrollment plan”for the city’s charter schools and traditional…

11 years ago

Newark Update: Universal Enrollment Collaboration among Traditionals and Charters is a Go

Newark Public Schools announced a new initiative earlier this week: traditional public schools and charter schools will collaborate on a…

11 years ago

Newark Traditional Schools “Embrace” Charters Through Universal Enrollment Plan

 “It’s a remarkable thing [Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson] is proposing,” said Ross Danis, CEO of Newark Trust for Education, an…

11 years ago

What Education Reforms will Christie Pursue During his Second Term?

Bellwether has its new Whiteboard Advisors “Education Insiders” report out, and this one focuses on results of the gubernatorial elections.…

11 years ago

NJ’s Top Schools; Magnets and Charters

Central Jersey has a new list of NJ high schools with the best SAT scores. The top ten are all…

11 years ago

Is New Jersey the School “Apartheid” State?

Last week a report was issued by the Institute of Law and Policy at Rutgers-Newark and the Civil Rights Project…

11 years ago

Trenton Mayor Tony Mack Replaces School Board Member with his Nephew and Campaign Treasurer

Trenton Mayor Tony Mack, under investigation by the FBI for extortion  as well as other offenses, has replaced a member…

11 years ago

Do Charter School Discriminate Against Special Needs Kids?

One of the common complaints about charter schools is that they discriminate against kids with disabilities, “creaming off” non-disabled kids…

11 years ago