Corzine and Christie on School Choice
Laura Waters
July 15, 2009
In Steve Adubato’s piece “No Magic Bullet for Urban Schools,” he says that public education will be a major issue in the race between Christie
Corzine on Non-Ops: Political Mastermind or Christie’s Patsy?
Laura Waters
July 3, 2009
Question: Why would Corzine sign a bill right now to mandate closure of non-operating school districts? His attention to our overabundance of school districts is
Education As Political Football: Corzine and Christie
Laura Waters
June 23, 2009
Here’s a twist: Chris Christie is touting his educational agenda in poor urban areas, typically a Democratic stronghold, and Jon Corzine is boasting about his
Quote of the Day
Laura Waters
June 21, 2009
While our kids’ education is first-class in nearly all parts of the state, another truth is that in too many districts, entire generations of children
Corzine vs. Christie: It’s the Education, Stupid
Laura Waters
June 19, 2009
The New York Times has a must-read today on Chris Christie’s appeal to New Jerseyans committed to education reform. While this state tends to swing
Corzine, Daggett, Christie Triptych
Laura Waters
June 15, 2009
You mean there’s someone else running for Governor besides Corzine and Christie? Yup – his name is Chris Daggett, an Independent, and he has quickly
Quote of the Day
Laura Waters
June 14, 2009
To say we had some preconceived notion isn’t fair to us. We look at all the facts. Joyce Powell, President of the NJEA, on whether
Christie Disses NJEA
Laura Waters
June 12, 2009
The New Jersey Education Association just issued this press release announcing that Chris Christie will not seek its endorsement: In a letter to NJEA President
Corzine, Christie, and NJEA
Laura Waters
June 11, 2009
Why is Corzine’s labor deal with CWA a bad sign for education reform in New Jersey? The jury’s still out on whether a deal that