Two weeks ago the Star-Ledger printed an expose on NJ’s “$600 million industry” of private special education schools, which many districts rely on to educate
One of the common complaints about charter schools is that they discriminate against kids with disabilities, “creaming off” non-disabled kids from applicants in order to
Speaking of administrative salaries, NJ Spotlight reports today that the NJ State Auditor has released a report that says “at least some of the state’s
NJ’s Education Law Center is celebrating an agreement between Cape May County Technical Board of Education and the NJ Division of Civil Rights. According to
A new study out from the Journal of Special Education (hat tip, Christina Samuels) finds that there is a “disproportionate representation” of white children diagnosed
Dr. Larry Feinsod: In January, NJSBA formed a task force to review our state’s current process for funding and providing special education services. The study
From today’s Trenton Times: Two weeks after a teacher’s aide complained that the school district’s Life Skills program did little more than baby-sit special-education students
The Times of Trenton Editorial Board opines that Trenton Public Schools’ in-district special education classes are “more like a 19th century backwater than 2013 New
Yesterday’s Trenton Times featured an article on Trenton Public Schools’ Life Skills program, which, in addition to continuing required adapted academic instruction for mild to
A report commissioned by ASAH, the NJ consortium of private special education schools found that students in these out-of-district placements have better outcomes than students