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Just How Good Is Your Local School District? You Won’t Find Out By Browsing Ratings Sites. Spotlight on Princeton, Montclair, and Newark.

Laura Waters February 26, 2019

Over the weekend the Star-Ledger published a list of high schools with “surprisingly low scores” on school quality. Unlike the algorithms used by sites like

New Jersey Teachers’ Pension System Is Broken, Unless You Work In the Front Office. Also, Why Are Sex Offenders Receiving Pensions?

Laura Waters February 21, 2019

Last week I wrote about the disparities in pay between rank and file educators and those who work in the offices of NJEA, N.J.’s largest

In Ninety Minutes a NJ Legislative Committee Will Vote On Whether It Values Educational Equity For Children

Laura Waters February 7, 2019

At 1:00 today, the the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee will consider Bill 3381, sponsored by Senator Teresa Ruiz, who is Chair of

These Two Teachers Wanted to Quit NJEA But A New Law Didn’t Let Them.

Laura Waters December 13, 2018

Earlier this week The 74 published a column I wrote called “These 2 Teachers Wanted to Quit Their Union — but NJ Law Wouldn’t Let

Do Gov. Murphy and Ed. Comm. Repollet Have What it Takes to Put Education Over Politics?

Laura Waters October 24, 2018

“We parents filled that room last night and our voices were heard on why we LOVE our Public Charter schools!” That’s Paterson parent Ashley Lauren

Shavar Jeffries, Montclair Public Schools, and the ESSA Shell Game

Laura Waters September 25, 2018

I once heard a Montclair High School student describe how he could tell whether a class was an AP or honors course by glancing into

The NJ State Board of Education Has the Right Stuff.

Laura Waters September 13, 2018

“Amen,” said Senator Teresa Ruiz (D-Essex), who chairs the Senate Education Committee. “I think this gives us an opportunity to come up with the best

Not Backpacks Full of Cash But Backpacks Full of Rights: NCSECS Takes On Special Education Equity in Charter Schools.

Laura Waters September 12, 2018

It’s a common complaint among those who look down their collective nose at public charter schools: they don’t serve their fair share of students with

Does the State Have the Courage To Take Over Lakewood Public Schools?

Guest Contributor June 15, 2018

Jonathan Shutman,Ed.D., is a retired school principal and administrator who has worked in the Marlboro, North Brunswick, and Montclair public school districts. He is presently

Guest Post: Does the Murphy Administration “Have the Courage” to Take Over Lakewood Public Schools?

Guest Contributor May 23, 2018

Michael Hoban was an educator for 48 years, teaching at the elementary, high school and university levels.  He was a university professor of mathematics for

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