Rachel Keane of West Orange is a registered nurse and mother of two children, ages 2 and 5. This was first published at nj.com. At
NJ Education Report has been closely following parent and student reactions to Gov. Murphy’s refusal to allow over 70% of top-performing public charter schools to
Mariclare Rivera is a Kearney resident and parent of four; three of whom attend Hudson Arts & Science Charter School. When I grew up in
Today the New Jersey Children’s Foundation (NJCF) announced the launch of My Schools Newark, a free online research tool and mobile-friendly website that provides parents
Monday’s Star-Ledger featured an op-ed by two wonderful equity warriors, Kelly Ribeiro and Jordan Victor Wallace, high school students who attend New Jersey’s selective magnet
Following February’s expansion denials of top-performing public charter schools, hundreds of parents and students, primarily families of color, from New Jersey’s public charter schools will
Central Regional School District is a small two-school district in Ocean County serving 2,800 students grades 7-12. Recently this district, in the Bayville section of
In early February 2022, Gov. Murphy’s Department of Education abruptly denied the long-planned expansion of two high-performing public charter schools in Trenton, NJ. In this
Gov. Phil Murphy doesn’t understand why urban charter school parents are furious with him. Multiple outlets, from The Star-Ledger to the Washington Post (yours truly
You all know I wear a lot of hats. Housing developer. Community activist. Political observer. But by far my most important role is that of