When I was growing up in New York City, visitors from New Jersey were disparagingly mocked as the “bridge and…
Read the whole article but here are a few tidbits:Mayor Bill de Blasio...has embraced the United Federation of Teachers and…
Politico reports that UFT President Michael Mulgrew has resumed “UFT's decade-long war against the city's charter sector.” The reference is…
I’ve been awfully tough on NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and his apparent lack of urgency in addressing the city…
Speaking of incremental vs. transformative change, the Wall St. Journal's William McGurn writes about how black and Hispanic children in…
From Chalkbeat:“I think opt-out is something that is not reasonable,” State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia said at an event hosted…
Today the New York Post Editorial Board comes out swinging, fists squarely directed at State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia because…
Campbell Brown in today's NY Post:I believe the reason he can’t articulate a vision for NYC’s public schools and their…
I have little affection for Reason, a publication that sings the anthem of "free minds and free markets," but this…