NJASA

Christie Blames the N.J. Superintendent Cap on Teacher Unions and Says He’ll Think About it Another Day

Back in 2010 N.J. Governor Chris Christie "pretty much unilaterally,"reports today's N.J. Spotlight,  imposed a salary cap on school superintendents:…

8 years ago

Legislature Tries to Address Perceived Decline of Local Control

Here's today's WHYY Newsworks column:Summer's lethargy is nearly upon us, but the New Jersey Legislature is steaming ahead, at least…

10 years ago

New WHYY Column: Can NJ Circumvent Superintendent Salary Caps?

Today at Newsworks: In 2011, Governor Christie's administration issued salary caps for all of New Jersey's school superintendents. Using his…

11 years ago

New WHYY Post: NJ School Funding, NJEA, and Christie’s Grim Pension Prognosis

 On Tuesday a gloomy Chris Christie donned a hair shirt instead of a fleece jacket and proffered his 2015 fiscal-year…

11 years ago

The Soft Shoe of School Board/Union Negotiations

The Asbury Park Press slams the Marlboro Board of Education for taking a hard line with the local teachers union…

15 years ago

Assembly Committee: Give Tenure Rights to Non-Tenured Teachers

What’s with the Assembly Education Committee? On the one hand, they’re squirting out preposterous bills that prohibit districts from finding…

15 years ago

NJASA Goes to State Court over DOE Regs

The Star-Ledger reports today that the U.S. District Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by NJASA, the union that represents New…

16 years ago

So Sue Me…

The Record reports today on the lawsuit pressed by the New Jersey Association of School Administrators against the Department of…

16 years ago

Mandatory Volunteerism

We hear more and more about consolidation of school districts. Earlier in Governor Corzine’s term he spoke regularly about voluntary…

16 years ago

Feds Take a Pass

Last night a federal court ruled that the State DOE had indeed overstepped its power by trying to regulate superintendents'…

16 years ago