“I will sue New Jersey Department of Education,” said Veronica Mehno, a parent from West Windsor. “I will sue them so bad. I will sue
In today’s NJ Spotlight, Mark Weber, ally of NJEA, Save Our Schools-NJ, Education Law Center, and doctoral student of Bruce Baker, argues that PARCC scores
Today’s NJ Spotlight crunches the opt-out PARCC data released recently by the N.J. Department of Education. Anti-testers are irate because the D.O.E. didn’t break down
The Record reports today that “PARCC refusals were highest in some of the more affluent and high-achieving districts in Bergen County.” No problem, as long
It’s so easy to hate your local school board. Trust me on this: I’ve been a school board member for almost twelve years and I
NPR reported this past weekend that 40 out of 50 states are having trouble finding special education teachers teachers and the primary reason is “the
Maryann Woods-Murphy, New Jersey’s 2010 Teacher of the Year, explains how the National Network of State Teachers of the Year arrived at the consensus that
Yesterday’s Philadelphia Inquirer looks at the grim PARCC results in Camden: 6% proficiency in language arts and 4% proficiency in math among third-eighth graders, somewhere
At Tuesday night’s Camden School Board meeting, Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard and Deputy Superintendent Katrina McCombs released school-by-school PARCC scores. The results aren’t pretty but, noted
The New Jersey Department of Education released the state’s PARCC scores yesterday and the results were good and, in fact, consistent with highly-regarded NAEP assessments: