Last month we reported New Jersey was one of nine states in the country that hadn’t released student test results from last spring’s standardized tests
JerseyCAN, a nonprofit organization advocating for high-quality schools for all New Jersey students, recently launched two fellowship programs for parents and teachers looking to become
More than half of our students were rarely absent at 50.7%. That’s Rochanda Jackson, executive director of Newark schools’ Office of Policy, Planning, Evaluation and
In New Jersey, 20,000 students are on wait lists for public charter schools. Meanwhile, the Murphy Administration has reversed seven previously-approved expansions and approved only
In this 40-second video, JerseyCAN Executive Director Paula White explains why the Murphy Administration’s Education Department is hurting kids and families by refusing to release
Just when you think Newark Public Schools District can’t get any more dysfunctional, another perversion pops up. Example: today Chalkbeat reports that during October’s board
Campaign Features Parent Voices Encouraging the NJ Department of Education and Lawmakers to Support Application Requests So Students Can Remain In the Schools They Love
Ed. Note: This is a press release from Education Law Center, which is closely affiliated with (and largely funded by) the state teachers union NJEA.
Yesterday, Nov. 10th, Gov. Phil Murphy signed Executive Order #309 establishing a task force to “explore best practices and innovative ways to recruit and retain
A new bill in the New Jersey Senate would make state finances “readily accessible to the public,” says Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee Chair Paul