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Civil Rights Advocates to Cardona: Don’t ‘Sweep Learning Disparities Under the Rug’ by Granting Waivers for Assessments
This is a letter addressed to President Biden's nominee for U.S. education secretary, Dr. Miguel Cardona, and signed by major…
Breaking: Montclair Schools District Is Suing Teachers Union for Refusing to Show up for Work
This just in from Montclair Local: The union representing Montclair’s teachers — locked in a dispute with the school district…
COMMENTARY: Montclair Parents Wake up to Teacher Union Tactics: Fad or Rupture?
What's not to like about Montclair, New Jersey? Niche rates it “A+” for quality of life, Caldwell Banker calls it…
NJ Department of Health Loosens Guidance for In-School Instruction
Last week the New Jersey Department of Health loosened some of the restrictions on in-school learning based on new data…
NJ Senate Education Chair: We Must Assess Student Learning Loss This Year
online pharmacy buy imodium online no prescription Senate Education Chair M. Teresa Ruiz issued the following statement welcoming the Biden…
OPINION: Superintendent Deserves Support for Necessary School Closures
This is an op-ed by Janellen Duffy, a senior adviser to JerseyCAN: The New Jersey Campaign for Achievement Now. She…
National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools on Biden’s School Reopening Plan (Plus Tips for Parents)
This is a press release from NCSECS on President Biden's reopening plans. For NJLB coverage of The Center, click here.…
In Montclair, Parents And Teachers Battle School Reopenings
Montclair Public Schools is one of New Jersey's most highly-regarded school districts, boasting multiple awards, high achievement, and an average…
JAMES: Newark Superintendent Roger León Is a Puppet for the Union President and It Has to Stop Now
I started this blog to vent and share my worries about our city in the middle of a pandemic. As…
Why Isn’t Murphy Prioritizing Teachers for COVID-19 Vaccinations?
Two Republican legislators from Monmouth County, Assemblywoman Serena DiMaso and Declan O’Scanlon, are calling on Governor Murphy to prioritize teachers…