My post today at WHYY's Newsworks looks at the state takeover of Camden Public Schools in the context of NJ's…
Today’s business section of the New York Times features an article about top US economist James Heckman, who has a…
Here’s a fiery editorial from today’s Wall Street Journal, charging that President Obama’s new universal preschool initiative is, er, misguided…
My column today at WHYY's Newsworks looks at President Obama's push for preschool and New Jersey's programs. We do a…
Last night, President Obama proposed universal preschool for four-year olds. Here's the section of transcript from last night's State of…
I’d like to revisit a post from last week. In that post, “OSA [Opportunity Scholarship Act]: The False Dichotomy of…
NJ’s voucher bill, the Opportunity Scholarship Act, is the big education news story today. Assembly Bill 2810 will be the…
An article in yesterday’s Trenton Times discusses the “huge achievement gap” in newly-released standardized test scores between black, Hispanic, and…
Patrick Riccards over at Eduflack reviews the “telenovela” in Jersey over our Race To The Top soap opera: Ed. Comm.…
We’re justifiably proud of our extensive preschool programs in New Jersey. Out-going Education Commissioner Lucille Davy has labeled preschool availability…