Education Law Center

Christie’s “Dubious Educational Policy Decisions”

Bob Braun at the Star-Ledger had a column yesterday that slammed the Christie Administration’s “dubious educational policy decisions made behind…

13 years ago

Just How Much Is NJ Willing To Pay for Local Control?

My post this week at Newsworks WHYY is called "When Looking at School Consolidation, Let's Talk Money." How does an…

13 years ago

Education Law Center: Christie is Doing “End Run” Around Legislature Re: School Funding

Education Law Center has released a statement and accompanying powerpoint that asserts the following:As outlined in the [Ed. Comm.] Cerf…

13 years ago

Education Law Center and Save Our Schools Has a “Moment”

Save Our Schools-NJ has joined forces with Education Law Center to protest proposed cuts in school aid. SOS leader Julia…

13 years ago

Speaking of New Jersey civil rights history,

the Press of Atlantic City examines the segregation of poor minority students into Abbott districts and finds that “[w]hile racial…

13 years ago

NJEA’s Position Signals Strength

Bob Braun of the Star-Ledger castigates NJEA’s leadership for “joining forces with archenemy Gov. Chris Christie and the powerful Camden…

13 years ago

Urban Hope Act: Trenton Jumps In and ELC and NJEA are On the Outs

One other education bill looks likely to pass through the NJ State Legislature at its last session on Monday: the…

13 years ago

NJ’s Urban Hope Act Divides ELC and NJEA

How pissed off is Education Law Center over the proposed Urban Hope Act, the fast-tracked bill that would (in its…

13 years ago

ELC Protests our ESEA Waiver Application

NJ’s Education Law Center has just released a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan requesting that NJ’s application…

13 years ago

Abbott Preschools in Plainfield; the Straw Horse of Private vs. Public

I’d like to revisit a post from last week. In that post, “OSA [Opportunity Scholarship Act]: The False Dichotomy of…

13 years ago