NJEA

Is Teacher Tenure Reform Possible without a Brawl?

Here's this week's post at WHYY's Newsworks:I stumbled out of the opening panel Thursday night at the Yale School of…

12 years ago

Gov. Christie’s “Teeny-Weeny” Voucher Bill

Read my column today at NJ Spotlight which considers NJ's hotly-contested Opportunity Scholarship Act, or "the voucher bill."In 1994, Gov.…

12 years ago

NJ School Boards Chief Speaks out on Two Ill-Conceived Bills

Lawrence Feinsod, Executive Director of the NJSBA, remarks in a note to school board members on two bills before the…

12 years ago

Today’s WHYY Post: Christie’s Proposed School Aid, 2014

My post today at WHYY's Newsworks  looks at the reaction of various interest groups -- school boards, teachers' union, principals…

12 years ago

NJEA is Out of Remission

The honeymoon’s over. After years of attacking Gov. Christie and his education agenda full throttle – and losing authority, gravitas,…

12 years ago

Legislature Considers Three Education Bills: NJEA v. NJSBA

It’s silly season in NJ’s State Legislature. New Jersey School Boards just released a description of three bills that are…

12 years ago

Buono’s Biggest Challenge: Differentiating her Education Agenda from NJEA’s

My post today at WHYY's Newsworks concerns one of the primary challenges Sen. Barbara Buono will face in her gubernatorial…

12 years ago

Merit Pay: “Newark’s Simple Idea is a Breakthrough”

Laura McKenna at the Atlantic (hat tip: Hannah J. Waters, one of the kinder) ponders the Newark Teachers Union’s  approval…

12 years ago

Sunday Leftovers

NJ School Boards Association reports that almost 500 school districts held November elections for the first time, “a move that…

12 years ago

Three Reasons Why NJEA’s Annual Convention is Obsolete

Here's today's WHYY Newsworks post:Ask any New Jersey parent: it's been a long week and a half with most school…

12 years ago