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Murphy Flip-Flops on School Reopenings. Here’s the Backstory.

Laura Waters August 12, 2020

It’s been two years since I began covering the deterioration of the New Jersey Department of Education under the commissioner appointed by Governor Murphy, Lamont Repollet.

School Districts Defy Murphy With Impunity While Repollet Takes Kean University All-Remote

Laura Waters August 11, 2020

Yesterday I wrote of an accelerating pattern of school districts defying direct mandates from Phil Murphy and the state Department of Education by choosing to

School Leaders Ignore Murphy and DOE Mandates. Here’s Why That’s a Problem.

Laura Waters August 10, 2020

“We literally have no news on education today,” Murphy said at his latest coronavirus press briefing in Trenton. Well, school leaders across New Jersey have

If the Marlins Can’t Control COVID, How Can Schools? Murphy’s “Clarification” Explained

Laura Waters July 27, 2020

My baseball-fanatic husband just told me that the Yankees-Phillies game tonight was cancelled because 14 members of the Miami Marlins tested positive for coronavirus right

Surely We Can Do Better Than DeVos When It Comes to Opening Schools

Laura Waters July 16, 2020

Sunday morning Education Secretary Betsy DeVos went on CNN and Fox to tout her belief that all American schools must open for full-time in-person learning

Breaking News: Six Rumors From NJ Education Department Include Extended School Closures, Lack of Guidance, and Mandatory Furloughs.

Laura Waters July 11, 2020

Jeez, you leave for one week and all hell breaks loose. Just kidding. Or not. Last night I came home from a week away with

Why Are Medically-Compromised Students Going Back to School in a Week? They’re Following State Guidelines.

Laura Waters June 29, 2020

We are not a hospital. We are not a summer camp. We are not a test for the thousands of students hoping to return to

NJ Senate Education Committee Rips DOE’s Digital Divide Failures

Laura Waters June 9, 2020

“I’m so angry right now that I’m trying to contain myself,” Ruiz, D-Essex, told state Education Commissioner Lamont Repollet during an Education Committee hearing. “If

Sources Reveal the Story Behind NJ’s Inequitable Online Learning

Laura Waters April 23, 2020

Joicki Floyd is an English teacher at Newark’s Weequahic High School which, like the rest of New Jersey, is relying on remote instruction during coronavirus

New Jersey Is in the Slow Lane on the Highway to Online Instruction. Just Don’t Tell That to the DOE.

Laura Waters April 10, 2020

These are hard times. We’ve all had to make changes in the way we live, learn, and work. It’s no surprise that state education bureaucracies

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