We’ve got three questions regarding the DOE Debacle over our Race To The Top application. One, will this damage Schundler’s effectiveness as Ed. Commissioner? Two,
Word’s out: Ed. Comm. Schundler and NJEA’s Barbara Keshishian and Vince Giordano made a deal, and local bargaining units will sign off on NJ’s Race
NJEA will advise its member units to sign NJ’s Race To The Top application, reports The Record. After days of negotiations the NJ Department of
Speaking of NJEA, two pieces today look at the ability of the union’s leadership to make strategic decisions to benefit members. First, NJ Spotlight gives
With today’s editorial entitled “Christie for President.” Ed-bite: He noted in his speech…,”Things that used to be considered sacred cows, the third rails of politics,
Charles Stile at The Record reports on the relatively new presence in NJ of Democrats for Education Reform. Stile writes that DFER intends to “peel
This afternoon the State Senate has 31 bills on its docket: one that upgrades penalties for drag racing, one that designates September 26th of each
The Star Ledger Editorial Board paints the picture at the State House yesterday during the voucher bill debate when “Sen. Ray Lesniak confronted the bullies
Big day today for advocates and opponents of Senate Bill 1872, The Opportunity Scholarship Act, a voucher bill that proposes to pilot a 5-year program
The Newark Teachers Union, a branch of the American Federation of Teachers (i.e., not NJEA), will sign on to NJ’s Race To The Top application.