charter schools

NJEA Honchos Need To Work on Reading Comprehension

NJEA published its monthly missive yesterday, this one refuting any value to charter schools in New Jersey, except as short-term…

15 years ago

Here’s Why N.J. Got a “C” on Charter School Regs

The Center for Education Reform has just come out with a new report, "Race To The Top for Charter Schools:…

15 years ago

“Do Charter Schools Deserve the Spotlight?”

asks National Journal on its education blog. Ed Reformers like Tom Vander Ark and Andrew Rotherham say “yes,” as do…

15 years ago

Speaking of Charter Schools,

The N.Y. Post reports today that highly regarded "charter-school operators from other states are urging New York's elected officials to…

15 years ago

Are Edu-Entrepreneurs “Racist Zealots?”

The New York Times ran an article yesterday on how nerdy, quirky hedge fund managers have found a satisfying match…

15 years ago

Can N.J. Get Real About Race To The Top?

Thomas Carroll, President of the Foundation for Education Reform & Accountability, has a piece in the New York Post on…

15 years ago

Charter School Counterpoint

The Record editorializes that plans to open a charter school in Englewood should be dropped because, first, “the district already…

15 years ago

Some Educational Suggestions for Mr. Christie

Today’s Trenton Times features an editorial by Dr. James Deneen, an ETS program director, and Dr. Carmen Cantanese, a former…

15 years ago

Assemblyman Joe Cryan on Corzine’s loss: “We had NJEA and CWA in our corner and we still got smoked.”

That's the humble pie bubbling up during NJSBA's Lame Duck Legislature Update on Saturday morning. Featured players were Michael Vrancik,…

15 years ago

Jersey’s Charter School Facilities Funding and RTTT

Peter Murphy at The Chalkboard speculates that New York State will be deemed ineligible for Race To The Top money…

15 years ago