Gov. Phil Murphy

NJEA: Murphy’s Elimination of Teacher Performance Test Is a Major Win for Students and Educators

This is a press release. Earlier today, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill to eliminate edTPA as a requirement for…

1 year ago

Murphy Signs Bill Eliminating EdTPA Test for Teacher Certification

Today Gov. Phil Murphy signed Senate Bill 896, which prohibits the New Jersey Department of Education from requiring the completion…

1 year ago

LILLEY: Blue States Had More School Closures and More Learning Loss — Just Like NJ under Gov. Murphy

The 74 conducted a study of the relative learning loss in Democratic (Blue) and Republican (Red) states and found that Red states offered almost…

1 year ago

Governor Murphy & Commissioner Persichilli Urge Parents to Heed Updated CDC Recommendations on Omicron-Targeting Covid Vaccinations for Young Children

This is a press release from the Governor's Office. In related news, one in five Ocean County sixth graders was…

1 year ago

Governor Murphy & Commissioner Persichilli Urge Parents to Heed Updated CDC Recommendations on Omicron-Targeting Covid Vaccinations for Young Children

This is a press release from the Governor's Office. In related news, one in five Ocean County sixth graders was…

1 year ago

COMMENTARY:Three Ways Gov. Murphy Can Resuscitate his Education Department

I’m tired of writing about the ineptitude of the Murphy Administration’s Department of Education. And now I’m (almost!) tired of…

1 year ago

Special Education Advocates: Murphy Administration’s Education Department Is The Weakest We’ve Ever Seen

This week Mary Ann Koruth reports that the Murphy Administration's Department of Education has not yet issued a mandated report…

1 year ago

Murphy Announces Appointments to Task Force on Public School Staff Shortages

Governor Phil Murphy today announced the appointments of 23 members to the Task Force on Public School Staff Shortages in…

1 year ago

MATRISCIANO: Here is a Statewide Strategic Action Plan for Education in New Jersey

Vince Matrisciano is a certified Project Management Professional, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and Human Capitol Strategist. He has made…

1 year ago

Dear Gov. Murphy & Education Department: You Won’t Fix Learning Loss By Hiding Test Data

This is an editorial from the Star-Ledger Editorial Board. Although New Jersey is at the top of national rankings for…

1 year ago