Davy

Who’s Partially Proficient?

The N.J. School Report Card data came out today and it's a bit sobering. We’re sure there'll be some punchy…

16 years ago

High School Redesign Undermined

New Jersey’s High School Redesign Steering Committee recently issued a set of newly rigorous requirements for public school diplomas. This…

16 years ago

The Politics of High School Reform

There’s been much talk about reforming our high schools so that, according to the ubiquitous soundbite, our students are prepared…

16 years ago

School Officials Can Breathe Again…

...because it's looking more and more unlikely that local districts will have to start up full day preschools for poor…

16 years ago

Davy to the Rescue

While New Jersey’s economy sinks and public school districts struggle to put together budgets without any certainty about State aid…

16 years ago

Home Depot Time

With a toss of a wrench into New Jersey’s school district budgets, Commissioner Lucille Davy sent a letter to all…

16 years ago

Mountain-Climbing in Jersey

In a memo released Monday, Education Commissioner Lucille Davy announced that the U.S. Department of Education had approved some New…

16 years ago

So Sue Me…

The Record reports today on the lawsuit pressed by the New Jersey Association of School Administrators against the Department of…

16 years ago

Feverish Atlantic City

Here are two vignettes from the NJSBA convention. The first one: it’s Tuesday afternoon, and the Atlantic City Convention Center…

16 years ago

Davy Plays Defense

The New Jersey School Boards Association annual convention is normally a staid event: long days wandering through the vendors’ exhibits…

16 years ago