Education Law Center

Divining Christie’s Fiscal Strategy

When Gov. Christie slashed $819 million in state school aid on March 16th he wasn’t simply trying to balance a…

15 years ago

NJ Plays “Biggest Loser”

It’s Budget Day in the Garden State and school district business administrators are frantically running spreadsheets based on projected cuts…

15 years ago

ELC Takes on Christie

How mad is the Education Law Center over education spending cuts in NJ? This mad: ELC has joined with Dollars…

15 years ago

Conflicting Roles for NJEA’s Giordano

Vince Giordano, NJEA’s Executive Director, makes no bones about his organization’s key positions: maintain 4%-5% annual salary increases for teachers,…

15 years ago

Education Law Center’s Field of Dreams

The Education Law Center (ELC), NJ’s preeminent defender of poor urban schoolchildren, has just issued another in its series of…

15 years ago

A Shot at Re-Relevancy For Education Law Center

What's going on at Education Law Center, N.J.'s preeminent advocate for poor urban schoolchildren? ELC’s ethos is educational equity and…

15 years ago

NJ Coalition for Math Challenges Common Core Standards

The NJ Coalition for World Class Math, a group of mathematicians, engineers, scientists, and parents representing about 25 N.J. districts,…

15 years ago

N.J.’s Use of ARRA Funds

The Campaign for Educational Equity based at Teachers College, Columbia University, has published an analysis of each state’s application for…

15 years ago

Education Law Center Logic Lapse

The Education Law Center’s current agenda, as evidenced by some recent publications, betrays some cognitive dissonance. On the one hand,…

15 years ago

Supreme Court Gets Mugged

The difference is monumental, no matter how it is measured. Those needs go beyond educational needs, they include food, clothing,…

15 years ago