NJ Department of Education (DOE)

Special Review Assessment Denial

Reverend Reginald T. Jackson, Executive Director of The Black Ministers’ Council of New Jersey, testified before the State Board of…

16 years ago

D.O.E. Bait and Switch

The Education Law Center has been busy. After apparently going AWOL after the Judge Peter Doyne ruled last month that…

16 years ago

Quote of the Day

This just confirms ... the ineptitude of the state Department of Education to give more attention to the cycle 1…

16 years ago

Does Montague Need a Geography Lesson?

The New Jersey Herald is reporting on a bizarre situation in the Sussex County school district of Montague where parents…

16 years ago

N.Y. and New Jersey’s School Reform

Diane Ravitch’s op-ed in the New York Times today accuses New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Joel…

16 years ago

D.O.E. letter Promoting Fiscal Irresponsibility

Here's the letter from the D.O.E. dated March 31st, which informs districts that they will not be receiving state aid…

16 years ago

New Jersey’s Math War

Here’s a piece from the Star-Ledger on New Jersey's "math wars," the pedagogical conflict between those who advocate reform math…

16 years ago

Consolidation Consensus? Not So Much…

Is school district consolidation efficient or inefficient? Today’s papers give us both sides of the argument. First, the Asbury Park…

16 years ago

Deadbeat D.O.E.

Local school districts in N.J. got an unhappy surprise yesterday afternoon at 4 pm: an email from the D.O.E. informing…

16 years ago

Living in a Post-Abbott World

Last week, Judge Peter Doyne announced a ruling that, if upheld, will change the way we finance the education of…

16 years ago