The Star Ledger reports today that American Federation of Teacher President Randi Weingarten will meet with teachers from Newark’s Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School to share
Yesterday the Asbury Park Press published a six-page article on the woes at Asbury Park High School. Last year 51% of the Asbury Park senior
The New Jersey Appellate Court ruled against NJ Education Association yesterday, denying its challenge to former Commissioner Cerf’s approval of two “blended learning” schools, i.e.,
From today’s NJ Spotlight: NJ Spotlight just reported that next year one out of four Newark public school students will opt to attend a charter
Steve Fulop, mayor of Jersey City and gubernatorial hopeful, endorsed Ras Baraka for mayor of Newark back in February but, according to today’s PolitickerNJ, Fulop’s
Chris Cerf’s parting shot, addressed to NJ school leaders, addresses NJEA’s increasingly assertive campaign against new standardized testing, teaching evaluations, and, protestations aside, the Common
Here’s the beginning: “All is flux, nothing stays still,” said Plato, but you’d never know that in Camden. It’s still the worst school system in
On Tuesday a gloomy Chris Christie donned a hair shirt instead of a fleece jacket and proffered his 2015 fiscal-year budget sermon to Statehouse legislators.
Newark Update: After a vote of “no confidence,” hostile meetings, and personal attacks (or at least a reference to her children), Superintendent Cami Anderson is
Hot off the press, today’s column at NJ Spotlight: Someone ought to give Chris Cerf a flak suit as he parachutes out of Gov. Chris