Education Law Center

A Newark Mother of Five Speaks Truth to Power

This week Mark Weber and Julia Sass Rubin published a “data-driven” analysis of New Jersey’s charter schools. The report, paid…

10 years ago

The “False Premise” of Education Law Center’s Latest School Funding Lawsuit

Last week I wrote about New Jersey’s “Bacon” lawsuit, an Abbott school funding case writ small. Sixteen rural districts in…

10 years ago

New Newsworks post: Urban Hope Act Opponents Keep Changing Their Rhetoric

It starts here:Charter school opponents were in mourning this week after they failed to derail a set of amendments to…

10 years ago

Can Education Law Center Bring Home the Bacon?

Education Law Center has joined the plaintiffs in the “Bacon” cases, a lawsuit that charges that sixteen small rural districts…

10 years ago

From Abbott to Vergara: Irony in Camden

This week I had a column in NJ Spotlight about  the upcoming anniversary of the Abbott v. Burke cases, specifically…

10 years ago

New Spotlight column: What we forget about Abbott v. Burke

 It start here: Next month marks the 25th anniversary of the oral arguments over New Jersey’s most important public education…

10 years ago

Response: The Real Story in Camden, N.J.

On Sunday Education Week published an editorial by Julia Sass Rubin (cross-posted at Blue Jersey) on Camden Public Schools and…

10 years ago

New Spotlight column: the politics behind the proposed PARCC delay

It starts here: Last Thursday, the state Senate Education Committee heard testimony from proponents and opponents of a draft bill…

10 years ago

QOD: Abbott and Vergara, Funding Equity and Instructional Equity

In 1990, Chief Justice Robert Wilentz issued the Abbott II decision, one in a series of rulings that inform NJ’s…

10 years ago

Mayoral Elections, School Reform, and Labor Unions

Here's today's WHYY Newsworks column: You know it's silly season when the big N.J. mayoral election news of the day…

11 years ago