Many Americans probably chuckle in agreement when hearing that old Mark Twain quip, “suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of
Chalkbeat reports today that the New York City Board of Education, which just issued new school “quality reports,” left out schools serving the city’s neediest
In today’s NJ Spotlight, JerseyCAN’s Michele Mason and Janellen Duffy take stock of the “sizeable strides” made by students attending Camden’s renaissance schools, hybrid district/charter
Today’s New York Times details a lawsuit pressed by the New York Legal Assistance Group on behalf of five special education students who attend a
The Asbury Park Press Editorial Board calls for a full investigation against Lakewood Public Schools’ discriminatory (and illegal) practice of offering gold-plated special education services
A Bronx parent of three kids with special needs rebuts NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina and Mayor Bill de Blasio’s claims that charter schools are
Great read in The Atlantic about the alignment of disability advocates and civil rights leaders on the necessity of maintaining federal oversight, annual testing, and accountability in
Speaking of charter schools and students with disabilities , a series of documents came through the transom last week regarding a charter school application to
Charter schools are often criticized for under-enrolling students with disabilities. For example, a report last October from Mark Weber (Jersey Jazzman) and Julia Sass Rubin
John Mooney asks, “All the stir about the state’s plans to relinquish control of Newark’s schools has raised a collateral question: What does all this mean