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Davy Does the Numbers

Twenty-five percent of New Jersey’s third and fourth graders will fail the state tests on math and language arts for…

16 years ago

Why Not Make Our Great Preschools County-Wide?

Governor Jon Corzine and Education Commissioner Lucille Davy are touting the results of a new study called "The APPLES Blossom:…

16 years ago

Dems for Ed Reform Cites N.J.’s Two-Tier System

At Democrats for Education Reform, Executive Director Joe Williams and Director of Federal Policy Charles Barone have released a series…

16 years ago

Flipping the Bird to the Supreme Court

An organization called Our Children/Our Schools, which describes itself as "a statewide education justice campaign whose membership includes education, children's…

16 years ago

N.J. Has The Highest Graduation Rate in the U.S. Not.

The Record crows today,New Jersey continues to lead the nation in the percentage of students who graduate from high school,…

16 years ago

A Preschool Proposal

The stakes are high: if New Jersey doesn’t provide free public preschool to all poor children, then it has violated…

16 years ago

Quote of the Day

As part of a listening tour, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is coming to New Jersey Friday. He will visit…

16 years ago

Davy Blooper

Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced today in Newark that New Jersey will receive $891 million in federal stimulus funding.According to…

16 years ago

Does the D.O.E. Need an I.E.P.?

About two weeks ago, Education Commissioner Lucille Davy sent a memo to N.J. superintendents and special education directors. The purpose…

16 years ago

Pre-School: Has S.F.R.A. Already Imploded?

The Record reports today that Corzine’s whole preschool expansion plan is “on hold, with no funds for new classes included…

16 years ago