Weingarten and Kopp on Teacher Retention

Two separate items crossed my monitor this weekend: first, an editorial/ad that ran in Sunday’s New York Times Sunday Review section by AFT President Weingarten.

NCLB Waiver Update

From Politics K-12: Ten of 11 states that applied for waivers from the No Child Left Behind Act have received that flexibility from federal officials,

ESEA Waiver Predictions

This week the U.S. DOE will announce the recipients of waivers from No Child Left Behind/ESEA. If you recall, NJ is one of 11 states

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 for a waiver from the

Quote of the Day

I appreciate the efforts of Senators Harkin and Enzi to build into the reauthorization bill more flexibility for states and districts while maintaining accountability at