In New Jersey, where education reform disputes seem especially shrill, the focus has been all-things-PARCC. Readers know where I stand:…
Montclair Public Schools has one of the highest PARCC opt-out rates in the state and it appears that the boycott…
Let’s make it official: Chris Christie is toast. As our defamed and diminished governor lurches back towards Jersey, his only…
It starts here:New Jersey has administered annual standardized tests peacefully for 15 years, but this year’s spring ritual was scarred…
I think the stakes are either overstated or understated depending on which side of the argument you’re on. Both sides…
Joseph Spector at the Democrat & Chronicle analyzes some New York opt-out numbers based on a poll from Siena College.By a…
A couple of weeks ago Citizen Stewart wrote that he was having trouble shutting his mind off after writing, in…
According to the Wall Street Journal, presidential hopeful Chris Christie told the editorial board of the New Hampshire Union Leader…
Amid all the mythology about PARCC tests – teachers will be fired! students won’t graduate! the tests cost too much!…
While my husband and I were waiting for "Portlandia" to queue up on the roku last night, I happened to…