Trenton

Sen. Pres. Steve Sweeney and Sup. Paymon Rouhanifard Go after “Surplus Adminisitrators”

We’re awash in a new superstorm called Bridgegate whose land impact is TBD, but you can count on one thing…

11 years ago

How Trenton High School Fell Down in the First Place

Not to jinx anything, but it’s beginning to look like Trenton is going to get a new high school. Today’s…

11 years ago

Education isn’t the only thing rotten at Camden High

There's been tons of coverage of the decrepit conditions at Trenton Central High School, including this from the Huffington Post,…

11 years ago

Just How Popular is School Choice in New Jersey? Too Popular for the Christie Administration.

Last week at WHYY Newsworks I wrote about the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program’s (IPSCP) growing pains, which have been…

11 years ago

Trenton Mayor Tony Mack Replaces School Board Member with his Nephew and Campaign Treasurer

Trenton Mayor Tony Mack, under investigation by the FBI for extortion  as well as other offenses, has replaced a member…

11 years ago

Is It Time For Trenton to Have some Urban Hope?

Assemblyman Reed Gusciora (D-Mercer/Hunterdon) is making headlines with his comment that “I know if Gov. Christie took 10 minutes out…

11 years ago

Trenton Hostage Follow-Up

On Monday I asked whether the horrible hostage situation in Trenton last weekend (mother and son murdered; four children held…

12 years ago

Trenton Children Held Hostage: Whither the Schools?

By now everyone’s heard about the horrific story of the Trenton mother and her five children held hostage by the…

12 years ago

Trenton Special Ed Update: “Everything Must Change”

From today’s Trenton Times:Two weeks after a teacher’s aide complained that the school district’s Life Skills program did little more…

12 years ago

More on Trenton’s Special Education “Warehouse of Hopelessness”

The Times of Trenton Editorial Board  opines that Trenton Public Schools’ in-district special education classes are “more like a 19th…

12 years ago