tenure

Between the Lines At Yesterday’s Senate Hearing on Tenure Reform

All New Jersey eduwonks are consumed by yesterday’s  Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee meeting, where the committee heard supportive testimony…

12 years ago

Quote of the Day

Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson explains why the Legislature should pass a substantive tenure reform bill: Anderson spoke of her successes…

12 years ago

NJ’s Competing Tenure Reform Bills: Big Concessionon on LIFO

There’s been an addendum to the NJ Senate Budget Committee meeting set for Monday. According to today’s NJ Spotlight, Senator…

12 years ago

NJEA Likes the Diegnan Tenure Reform Bill; Tote Those Bales

New Jersey Education Association just released a statement regarding Assemblyman Patrick Diegnan's tenure reform bill.  (See my post below on…

12 years ago

NJ’s Dueling Tenure Reform Proposals

As June wanes, the pressure on NJ legislators to pass some sort of tenure reform increases. How long have they…

12 years ago

Why We Need Tenure Reform

1) New Jersey Administrative Law Judge Jeff Masin has ruled that even though a special education teacher  mocked one of…

13 years ago

Quote of the Day

Today’s NJ Spotlight quotes Gov. Christie on prospects for approval of the dueling bills for tenure reform, especially in light…

13 years ago

Christie: From Norman Rockwell to Edvard Munch

My column today at Newsworks WHYY asks why Gov. Christie, after a relatively peaceful interlude with NJEA top brass, has…

13 years ago

Why We Need Tenure Reform

Today's Courier-Post reports on a 2007 incident in Camden Public Schools where a tenured teacher named Errol Goodwater struck a…

13 years ago

Legislative Update

Today's NJ Spotlight reviews Gov. Christie’s comments on OSA and tenure reform (among other things) at  American Federation for Children’s…

13 years ago