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EXPLAINER: What Is the Charter Schools Program and Why Are Equity Advocates So Angry With Biden?

Staff Writer May 11, 2022

Today thousands of Americans are gathered in Washington D.C., protesting the Biden Administraton’s gutting of a 37-year law called the Charter School Program (CSP). Through

New Jersey, It’s Time To Thank Isaac Abankwa

contributor May 3, 2022

Isaac Abankwa is a teacher, grade level chair for enrichment, and a teacher coach at KIPP Upper Roseville Academy. According to researchers, if Black students

Trenton Charter School Leader: Murphy’s Education Department Is Privileging Politics Over Children

Laura Waters May 2, 2022

Over the last six weeks NJ Education Report has interviewed Trenton and Newark mothers to assess their reactions to the Murphy Administration’s decision to revoke

EL-MEKKI: We Have an Education Crisis in Our Hands and Curtailing the Charter Schools Program Is No Way to Fix It

contributor April 12, 2022

Sharif El-Mekki is the founder and CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development. He is a former principal of Mastery Charter School–Shoemaker Campus and

With Friends Like Biden and Murphy, Who Needs Enemies?

Laura Waters April 8, 2022

Last week Newark Public Schools District reported the alarming news that, based on results from internal assessments, only 6% of students will meet expectations in

O’NEILL: Camden Partners–Charter and District–Work Together To Improve Outcomes for Students with Disabilities

contributor April 7, 2022

Paul O’Neill is the Co-founder and Senior Fellow at the Center for Learner Equity. He comes to this work as a person who has grappled

JAMES: Murphy Has Put Our Children’s Educational Futures at Risk and We’re Fed Up

Oscar James April 1, 2022

Most recently, in “Murphy Just Put a Ceiling on my Daughter’s Future,” I wrote about the developing educational crisis here in New Jersey. Thanks to

FRANKEL: Phil Murphy’s Fear of Owning What He Says Makes It Hard To Be a Democrat Right Now

contributor March 31, 2022

Matthew Frankel worked in the Clinton White House, the Office of House Democratic Leader Richard Gephardt, and is a veteran of a variety of Democratic

COMMENTARY: Is Biden Really Trying To ‘Yank Students Out of Schools Their Parents Chose’? So Murphy.

Laura Waters March 29, 2022

The Biden Administration just released new rules for applicants to the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP), which is supposed to help public charters with start-up expenses

VIDEO: Newark Parents Wonder, ‘Why Is Gov. Murphy Turning His Back On Us?’

Laura Waters March 22, 2022

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

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