NJ Department of Education (DOE)

NJ DOE’s Education Reform Agenda

New Jersey’s application to the Feds for a waiver from the strictures of No Child Left Behind includes a wishlist…

13 years ago

NJ’s Special Education Inequities

The Record has a two-part piece (here and here) on a new trend among NJ school districts: serving students with…

13 years ago

NJ Special Ed Funding Verdict: Broken

The NJ State DOE has just released a report commissioned by Denver-based Augenblick Palaich and Associates (APA), which seeks to…

13 years ago

Press Release of the Day

The NJ DOE sizes up our new NAEP scores:Under the Christie Administration, New Jersey continued to improve its overall national…

13 years ago

NJ Hands in Race To The Top Application

Today the NJ Department of Education submitted its application for the third round of the federal Race To The Top…

13 years ago

NJ Charter School Feast

Amidst all the will-he-or-won’t-he Christie fog on the Jersey windshield, it’s been easy to miss this week’s stream of articles…

13 years ago

What Happens When a Mediocre Charter Closes But Traditional Publics Stink?

The NJ DOE closed two charter schools in Trenton this summer – Trenton Community School and Capital Preparatory School –…

13 years ago

Third Time’s the Charm?

The Record reports that NJ is eligible for $28 million in the third round of the federal education reform competition,…

13 years ago

“Dramatic Reorganization” of the NJ Department of Education

Acting Education Commissioner Christopher Cerf held a press briefing this afternoon. He announced:A “dramatic reorganization” of the Department of Education.…

13 years ago

NJ Channels NH in Charter School Laws

There’s two good pieces on charter schools in the papers today: John Mooney in NJ Spotlight looks at the tiny…

13 years ago