Andrew Sullivan, in describing Gov. Christie’s veto of gay marriage in NJ, explains how the gay rights movement had “the goalposts moved” on them. First,
On Friday Alfred Doblin, editorialist for The Record, tried to justify the logic behind NJEA Executive Director Vince Giordano’s comments on the radio show N.J.
Ed. Commissioner Chris Cerf on a bill that would subject all proposed charter schools to a public vote: Cerf reiterated his longstanding opposition to allowing
Newsflash: Bob Braun, the columnist for the Star-Ledger, a staunch opponent of school choice, agrees with me. He just published a piece that castigates Gov.
What’s wrong with a public referendum for a charter school? It’s “democratic,” right? Why not subject each aspiring charter to a public vote, as proposed
When I wrote in my Spotlight editorial on Friday that the existence of charter schools provokes a disproportional response from charter detractors, I was right.
my new piece at NJ Spotlight, “The Charter School Controversy: Much Ado about Nothing.” I’ll respond to comments shortly.
The NJ Department of Education just announced that it has approved eight new charter applications. There were 42 applications in this round. The ones that
From the new report, “Measuring Up to the Model: A Tool for Comparing State Charter School Laws”: In the category “Adequate Access to Capital Funding
The new report from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, “Measuring Up to the Model: A Tool for Comparing State Charter School Laws,” drew