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Trenton City Council President Challenges Teacher Pay and Poor Schools

Laura Waters May 9, 2022

Many committee meetings become heated at times, with members vying for face time and soundbites. Then there’s Trenton City Council–one political insider describes it as

Trenton Charter School Leader: Murphy’s Education Department Is Privileging Politics Over Children

Laura Waters May 2, 2022

Over the last six weeks NJ Education Report has interviewed Trenton and Newark mothers to assess their reactions to the Murphy Administration’s decision to revoke

NJ Assembly Members To Murphy’s Ed Department: What’s the Plan? Our Kids Can’t Wait.

Staff Writer April 12, 2022

Yesterday the New Jersey Assembly Budget Committee held a hearing on Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed $48.9 billion budget and, at least briefly, K-12 education was

COMMENTARY: Trenton Mothers Plead With Murphy, ‘Don’t Cut Our Children’s Wings’

Laura Waters March 1, 2022

Gov. Phil Murphy doesn’t understand why urban charter school parents are furious with him. Multiple outlets, from The Star-Ledger to the Washington Post (yours truly

Murphy Chooses Cash Over Kids: A Look Behind A Trenton Charter School Denial

Laura Waters February 22, 2022

When Paul Robeson Charter School in Trenton received word that the Murphy Administration was rejecting its proposal to expand to serve students in grades K-2,

COMMENTARY: This Is What Murphy Is Getting Wrong About COVID and Schools

Laura Waters January 3, 2022

Here we go again. As the list of shuttered New Jersey school districts grows, Governor Phil Murphy remains on mute, forcing district leaders to make 

Camden, Newark, Paterson, and Trenton Parents Join State Charter Association in Challenge to NJ’s Unfair Facilities Funding

Staff Writer December 16, 2021

This week, a group of parents from Trenton, Paterson, Newark, and Camden joined the New Jersey Public Charter Schools Association in asking the Supreme Court

New Bill Takes Aim At Murphy Education Department’s Persistent Disregard for Measuring Unfinished Learning

Laura Waters December 10, 2021

A new bill sponsored by Senator Teresa Ruiz and Assemblywoman Angela McKnight looks like it may pass quickly during the New Jersey Legislature’s lame duck

BOUIE: With 9 out of 10 Students Below Grade Level, Trenton Teachers Union Must ‘Stop the Foolishness’

contributor June 1, 2021

This is a guest editorial by Gene Bouie, long-time member of the Trenton Board of Education. It originally appeared in the Trentonian. For context, the

After Nine Superintendents in Ten Years, Maybe Trenton Public Schools Has Found a Winner

Staff Writer May 26, 2021

The headline says it all in today’s Trentonian: “Trenton Public Schools board hires new superintendent with prior district experience.” That’s true: the district hasn’t had

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