NJ Department of Education (DOE)

NJ 2013 School Performance Reports Just Released

The NJ Department of Education just released the 2013 School Performance Reports. From the press release:“New Jersey has one of…

11 years ago

Think Camden’s High School Students are Underprepared for College? Look at Newark’s Weequahic

Lots of news this week about Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson’s plan, entitled One Newark Portfolio Plan,  to reorganize the city’s…

11 years ago

NJ DOE Uncountable at Special Education Accountability Hearing

Yesterday the Assembly Education Committee heard testimony from the state auditor and New Jersey School Boards Association about the lack…

11 years ago

NJ Assembly Hears About “Wasteful Spending” on Special Education

The NJ Assembly Education Committee is hearing testimony today from DOE staffers about “wasteful spending” in NJ’s industry of private…

11 years ago

Four New Charter Schools Approved for Jersey

Four  charter organizations have just been approved by the NJ Department of Education to open new schools in September. According…

11 years ago

Just How Popular is School Choice in New Jersey? Too Popular for the Christie Administration.

Last week at WHYY Newsworks I wrote about the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program’s (IPSCP) growing pains, which have been…

11 years ago

Just How Pro-Choice is Christie’s Department of Education?

From my column today at WHYY's Newsworks:New Jersey has one of the most segregated public school systems in the country,…

11 years ago

Will a Vote for Buono Protect Collective Bargaining and Charter School Expansion?

Bob Braun, former Star-Ledger columnist and current unplugged blogger and cross-poster at Blue Jersey, explains why he’s voting for Barbara…

11 years ago

State Caps Interdistrict School Choice Program; Christie, Cerf, and DOE on the Wrong Side

Here’s a blow for school choice supporters: the Courier Post reports today that the NJ Department of Education has capped…

11 years ago

QOD: Creepy Quiet Times at NJ DOE

NJ Spotlight considers the dearth of action at both the State Department and Board of Education as election day approaches:The…

11 years ago