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Newark Education Advocates Roll Out Replacement For District’s Clunky Enrollment Platform To Honor Original Promises of Superintendent

Laura Waters November 4, 2022

In 2018 when Superintendent Roger Leon first took over the helm of New Jersey’s largest school district, he inherited its universal enrollment system called Newark

COMMENTARY: Murphy’s Public Educational Politics Are Neither Strong Nor Fair

Laura Waters February 25, 2022

Gov. Phil Murphy loves to preach about his quest for a “stronger and fairer New Jersey” but, if recent events are any indication, he’s talking

Elizabeth Update: Superintendent Rejects Parents’ Plea For Son’s Medical Protection

Laura Waters February 1, 2022

Two weeks ago I wrote about Maria Lorenz of Elizabeth who has two children on the autism spectrum in New Jersey’s third largest school district.

EXPLAINER: What Are Standardized Tests and Why Do We Need Them?

Laura Waters June 9, 2021

Few education topics get parents, teachers, and school leaders more riled up than discussions about using results from student tests to measure the quality of

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Newark Education Advocates Roll Out Replacement For District’s Clunky Enrollment Platform To Honor Original Promises of Superintendent

COMMENTARY: Murphy’s Public Educational Politics Are Neither Strong Nor Fair

Elizabeth Update: Superintendent Rejects Parents’ Plea For Son’s Medical Protection

EXPLAINER: What Are Standardized Tests and Why Do We Need Them?

BREAKING: Statement from JerseyCAN on State’s Long-Delayed Release of Student Test Results

NJEA: Murphy’s Elimination of Teacher Performance Test Is a Major Win for Students and Educators

Murphy Signs Bill Eliminating EdTPA Test for Teacher Certification

LILLEY: Blue States Had More School Closures and More Learning Loss — Just Like NJ under Gov. Murphy

Lamont Repollet and the 64 Floor: How Did He Raise Asbury Park’s Graduation Rate? Let’s Do the Math.

Braun Crosses the Line

Too Much Fun to Pass By: Planet Princeton Trips Up Public School Choice Opponent Julia Sass Rubin

Ed Comm. Repollet Goes For the “Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations” but State Board of Education Refuses to Play – For Now.

Opting-In as “the Great Equalizer”