Bad Friday for NJEA

Laura Waters April 2, 2010

Two highly regarded columnists – Kevin Manahan of the Star-Ledger and Alfred Doblin of The Record – take a cohort of teachers and the NJEA

Divining Christie’s Fiscal Strategy

Laura Waters March 31, 2010

When Gov. Christie slashed $819 million in state school aid on March 16th he wasn’t simply trying to balance a budget. In one fell swoop,

A Brave Public School Teacher Speaks Up

Laura Waters March 29, 2010

New Jersey Newsroom online pharmacy purchase amaryl no prescription with best prices today in the USA has reprinted NJEA President Keshishian’s editorial on how Gov.

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Laura Waters March 29, 2010

Today the US DOE will announce winners of the federal competition in education reform. Andy Smarick at Flypaper is placing odds if you’re a betting

NJEA/Christie Head-Butting Match

Laura Waters March 26, 2010

It’s like a drumbeat: one group after another calling on NJEA’s leadership to authorize one-year salary freezes to its local affiliates. Forgot about Christie’s letter

NJEA: Fashion Disaster

Laura Waters March 24, 2010

Big education news today: In a letter to NJEA Prez Barbara Keshishian and NJSBA Exec. Dir. Marie Bilik, Gov. Christie has formally requested that teachers

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Laura Waters March 24, 2010

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Christie’s Big Gamble

Laura Waters March 18, 2010

Okay, everyone breathe. We’ve all seen the state aid cuts – not the measly 15% of projected aid, but instead a migraine-inducing 5% of total

The Day After

Laura Waters March 18, 2010

Samples of Budget Chatter: Monica Yant Kinney in Philadelphia Inquirer: By publicly vilifying public employees and their union leaders, Christie risked starting a class war

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Laura Waters March 17, 2010

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