Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) Archives

This Mom Is Fighting the History of Corruption in Elizabeth Public Schools

Laura Waters January 20, 2022

We’ve been marginalized. We don’t matter. We are the leftovers. That’s Maria Lorenz, mother of Juan and Pablo (not their real names) who are classified

EXPLAINER: What Is an IEP and How to Make Sure Your Child’s Needs Are Met

Laura Waters January 19, 2022

If you have a child with disabilities like me, you’re not alone: According to the latest data, over 7 million American schoolchildren — 14% of

Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN)

This Mom Is Fighting the History of Corruption in Elizabeth Public Schools

EXPLAINER: What Is an IEP and How to Make Sure Your Child’s Needs Are Met

BREAKING: Statement from JerseyCAN on State’s Long-Delayed Release of Student Test Results

NJEA: Murphy’s Elimination of Teacher Performance Test Is a Major Win for Students and Educators

Murphy Signs Bill Eliminating EdTPA Test for Teacher Certification

LILLEY: Blue States Had More School Closures and More Learning Loss — Just Like NJ under Gov. Murphy

Lamont Repollet and the 64 Floor: How Did He Raise Asbury Park’s Graduation Rate? Let’s Do the Math.

Too Much Fun to Pass By: Planet Princeton Trips Up Public School Choice Opponent Julia Sass Rubin

Braun Crosses the Line

Ed Comm. Repollet Goes For the “Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations” but State Board of Education Refuses to Play – For Now.

Opting-In as “the Great Equalizer”