• Home
  • News
  • Opinion
  • NJ DOE
  • COVID-19
  • Newark
  • Camden
  • About Us
  • Advertising Opportunities
  • Subscribe
  • Advertising
  • About
  • Contact
NJ Education Report
NJ Education Report
  • HOME
  • NJ DOE
  • COVID-19
  • OP-ED
  • CAMDEN
  • NEWARK
  • SUBSCRIBE
NJ Education Report / Articles by: Laura Waters

Murphy’s Education Department Needs a Refresher in Statistics: Looking at Segregation in South Jersey

Laura Waters January 26, 2023

If you’re like most (all?) New Jerseyans I know, you wish our state school system wasn’t the sixth-most segregated in the country. If you’re like

Here’s What It’s Like to Be a Teacher or Student in Asbury Park

Laura Waters January 25, 2023

A few months ago news broke about the chaos at Asbury Park High School, now serving grades 7-12 because district-wide enrollment has dropped to 1,358

COMMENTARY: Roger Leon Gets By With a Little Help From His Friends While Newark Families Pay the Price

Laura Waters January 23, 2023

Newark Superintendent Roger Leon is under a harsh spotlight as the district endures a growing list of revelations that would make any social justice advocate

Is Newark’s School Board Taking Lessons from Asbury Park as It Dismisses Parent Voices and the Rule of Law?

Laura Waters January 20, 2023

Newark Board of Education members and Superintendent Roger Leon are making national news—at least on social media—for a secret deal that extends  Leon’s contract for

Newark Advocates Urge Public To Show Up Tomorrow Morning at the Board Retreat

Laura Waters January 20, 2023

Local and national education advocates are urging Newark parents and residents to attend tomorrow’s Board of Education meeting to express their discontent with the Board’s

Asbury Park Grown-Ups Are Failing Their Students: Focus on Athletics

Laura Waters January 19, 2023

Asbury Park Public Schools District has no compunction about feeding its administrative payroll while starving students’ academic growth. The latest state assessment scores tell the

Murphy’s Education Department Says It’s Not Their Problem When Districts Don’t Follow Special Education Law

Laura Waters January 18, 2023

The New Jersey Department of Education says it is not currently monitoring whether school districts are complying with a state law about services that students

VIDEO: Newark Superintendent and Friends Party in Las Vegas While Students and Teachers Pay the Price

Laura Waters January 17, 2023

In NJER TV’s new video, Star-Ledger Editorial Board member Julie O’Connor and community activist Oscar James explain to me what is going on behind closed

How Close is Murphy to Firing His Education Commissioner?

Laura Waters January 13, 2023

Last week NJ Education Report broke the news that Acting Education Commissioner Angelica Allen-McMillen was on her way out, possibly due to Gov. Murphy’s displeasure

ANALYSIS: A New Twist in Newark Superintendent’s Scheme To Smother Growth of City Charter Schools

Laura Waters January 12, 2023

Newark Superintendent Roger Leon is on a crusade to suffocate the city’s charter school sector, despite its “best in the nation” status and popularity among

Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 … Page50

Subscribe to the Morning Report

The NJ Education Report is your trusted source for news and commentary about schools across our state. Get the latest in your inbox.

  • Recent
  • Popular
  • Trendy
Newark

Newark Celebrates New Vo-Tech Renovation

  • By  Staff Writer
COVID-19 Opinion

TANTILLO: New Jersey Parents, We Have a Reading Problem

  • By  contributor
Asbury Park

What Does Murphy’s Flip-Flop on Charters Mean for Asbury Park Students?

  • By  Laura Waters
Asbury Park Commentary News

ANALYSIS: If You Ever Needed More Proof That Asbury Park is Impervious to Improvement, Here It Is

  • By  Laura Waters
Asbury Park News NJ DOE State

Lamont Repollet and the 64 Floor: How Did He Raise Asbury Park’s Graduation Rate? Let’s Do the Math.

  • By  Laura Waters
General

Too Much Fun to Pass By: Planet Princeton Trips Up Public School Choice Opponent Julia Sass Rubin

  • By  Laura Waters
Newark

Braun Crosses the Line

  • By  Laura Waters
News NJ DOE State

Ed Comm. Repollet Goes For the “Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations” but State Board of Education Refuses to Play – For Now.

  • By  Laura Waters
General

Opting-In as “the Great Equalizer”

  • By  Laura Waters

Have an Ed News Tip?

Securely submit it now to the NJ Ed Report editor.


NEW JERSEY

  • Camden
  • Jersey City
  • Newark
  • Trenton
  • All Local News

OPINION

  • Commentary
  • Op-Ed

ABOUT

  • About Us
  • Meet Laura Waters
  • Standards and Ethics
  • Advertising Opportunities
  • Privacy Policy
NJ Education Report
Find us here
  • HOME
  • NJ DOE
  • COVID-19
  • OP-ED
  • CAMDEN
  • NEWARK
  • SUBSCRIBE

© 2021-2022 New Jersey Education Report

Get the Latest in Education News

NJ Education Report is your source for independent journalism to ensure New Jersey has a transparent, accountable, and functional education system that benefits all of the children in our state. SIGN UP NOW!