tenure

“Negligent” Teacher Retention

The Star-Ledger discusses NJ’s “landmark” tenure reform bill passed earlier this year which “enjoyed near-universal support,” but notes that “there…

12 years ago

Quote of the Day

The Record Editorial Board praises NJEA and Gov. Christie’s willingness to “touch that third rail of politics” and agree to…

12 years ago

Arne Duncan on Teacher Quality

Tom Moran of the Star-Ledger interviewed U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan. Here's an excerpt on how the U.S. can improve…

12 years ago

“Success has many fathers. Failure is an orphan.”

That's the nub of today's celebration at Von E. Mauger Middle School in Middlesex, about an hour from now, when…

12 years ago

Quote of the Day

Democrats for Education Reform's Kathleen Nugent, NJ State Director, celebrates the passage of Sen. Teresa Ruiz's tenure reform bill:Last month…

12 years ago

Tenure Update: Time for a Photo Op?

The Star-Ledger fact-checked Senate President Steve Sweeney’s assertion that Jersey’s new tenure reform legislation “modernizes” tenure but doesn’t eliminate it. …

12 years ago

Will Christie Sign the Tenure Reform Bill?

NJ Spotlight, the Star-Ledger, and PolitickerNJ are all reporting that Gov. Christie is injecting a bit of political theater into…

12 years ago

NJSBA: LIFO is Next

The New Jersey School Boards Association candidly addresses some weaknesses of the tenure reform bill just approved by the State…

12 years ago

Playing “Who’s Your Daddy” Over Tenure Reform

In a press release issued yesterday after the NJ Assembly unanimously approved Sen. Ruiz's tenure reform bill, NJEA gloats,NJEA President…

12 years ago

NJ Tenure Reform Update

No doubt this is old news to many of you, but yesterday, in a vote of 40-0, the Senate approved…

12 years ago