Remote Instruction

Newark’s Roger León Is On a Lying Spree: Focus on Bomb ThreatsNewark’s Roger León Is On a Lying Spree: Focus on Bomb Threats

Newark’s Roger León Is On a Lying Spree: Focus on Bomb Threats

Here's Newark Public Schools Superintendent Roger León at last week's School Board meeting: “As it relates to bomb threats, if…

3 years ago
New Jersey Public School Enrollment Takes a Hit: COVID-19 Restrictions or Birthrate?New Jersey Public School Enrollment Takes a Hit: COVID-19 Restrictions or Birthrate?

New Jersey Public School Enrollment Takes a Hit: COVID-19 Restrictions or Birthrate?

According to recently released data from the New Jersey Department of Education, over the last two years enrollment in the…

3 years ago
LILLEY: NJ Is #1–At Least In School Closings and Remote InstructionLILLEY: NJ Is #1–At Least In School Closings and Remote Instruction

LILLEY: NJ Is #1–At Least In School Closings and Remote Instruction

While the NJEA wants to claim that learning loss did not really occur, a new study by Harvard University’s Center for Education Policy…

3 years ago
‘Doing Less Was Not an Option.’ How One New Jersey Charter School Kept Kids Learning No Matter What.‘Doing Less Was Not an Option.’ How One New Jersey Charter School Kept Kids Learning No Matter What.

‘Doing Less Was Not an Option.’ How One New Jersey Charter School Kept Kids Learning No Matter What.

Note: Achievers Early College Prep is one of seven high-performing public charters with previously-approved expansions that the Murphy Administration's Education…

3 years ago
These New Jersey Parents Are Breaking Up With the Democratic Party–And It’s All About SchoolsThese New Jersey Parents Are Breaking Up With the Democratic Party–And It’s All About Schools

These New Jersey Parents Are Breaking Up With the Democratic Party–And It’s All About Schools

Yesterday the Wall Street Journal ran a feature story on New Jersey voters who, once loyal Democrats, are so frustrated…

3 years ago
ANALYSIS: Two Percent of Newark 4th-Graders Will Meet Expectations in Math. Do We Blame Covid or Newark Leaders?ANALYSIS: Two Percent of Newark 4th-Graders Will Meet Expectations in Math. Do We Blame Covid or Newark Leaders?

ANALYSIS: Two Percent of Newark 4th-Graders Will Meet Expectations in Math. Do We Blame Covid or Newark Leaders?

Last week news broke that 98% of Newark fourth-graders are not expected to meet state expectations in math this spring.…

3 years ago
Fewer Than 6 Percent of Newark District Students Will Reach Proficiency in MathFewer Than 6 Percent of Newark District Students Will Reach Proficiency in Math

Fewer Than 6 Percent of Newark District Students Will Reach Proficiency in Math

Newark Public Schools District just released the most recent scores on the in-district assessments that measure student learning. According to…

3 years ago
KEANE: NJ Legislators, Vote ‘No’ on Proposal to Replace Snow Days With Virtual Learning DaysKEANE: NJ Legislators, Vote ‘No’ on Proposal to Replace Snow Days With Virtual Learning Days

KEANE: NJ Legislators, Vote ‘No’ on Proposal to Replace Snow Days With Virtual Learning Days

Rachel Keane of West Orange is a registered nurse and mother of two children, ages 2 and 5. This was…

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RETALIS: Here’s How ‘Mixed Reality’ Can Help Early Learners and Students with DisabilitiesRETALIS: Here’s How ‘Mixed Reality’ Can Help Early Learners and Students with Disabilities

RETALIS: Here’s How ‘Mixed Reality’ Can Help Early Learners and Students with Disabilities

Dr. Symeon Retalis is a Professor of Learning Design Models for Technology-Enhanced Lifelong Learning Environments at the University of Piraeus,…

3 years ago
WEST-AUGUSTIN: When Education Was Pushed to the Brink, Educators Made the Ultimate Pivot WEST-AUGUSTIN: When Education Was Pushed to the Brink, Educators Made the Ultimate Pivot 

WEST-AUGUSTIN: When Education Was Pushed to the Brink, Educators Made the Ultimate Pivot

Danielle West-Augustin is CEO of Queen City Academy Charter School in Plainfield, NJ. As an educator and lifelong learner, her…

3 years ago