Last week Governor Murphy and Education Commissioner Repollet gave New Jersey school districts permission to open schools on July 6th…
Ten days ago the New Jersey Department of Education issued “guidance” allowing districts to reopen July 6th for in-person summer…
The pattern was already there: New Jersey's Department of Education, when faced complex issues, punts instead. We've seen this with…
In 1997 Michael Kinsley wrote, “the scandal isn't the illegal behavior--the scandal is what's legal.” He was referring to allegations…
As New Jersey enters its fourth month of school closures due to COVID-19, students on the margins are predictably suffering…
“I’m so angry right now that I’m trying to contain myself," Ruiz, D-Essex, told state Education Commissioner Lamont Repollet during…
Yesterday the New Jersey State Board of Education approved new Student Learning Standards, a practice that occurs every five years.…
Wednesday I wrote about the webinar “Learning from NJ’s Public Charter Schools during COVID-19” but I left out the opening…
Last week the law firm Selikoff & Cohen sent a seven-page letter on behalf of NJEA and the union's local…
Last night the Board of Trustees of Kean University, one of New Jersey’s public colleges, voted to install current Department…