Laura Waters, Author at NJ Education Report

Analysts at the Fordham Foundation created a rubric for gauging the difficulty of firing ineffective teachers based on these three metrics: Does tenure protect veteran […]

December 1, 2016

By Laura Waters at December 1, 2016

Topic

General

Latino Parent Voices Are Ignored in Red Bank as NJEA Muffles Expansion Plans

Leaders of the New Jersey Education Association often profess disdain for public charter schools. But how far will they go to stop expansion of a […]

November 15, 2016

By Laura Waters at November 15, 2016

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News
State

N.J. Governor-to-Be Phil Murphy Proposes Insolvable/Insolvent Math Problem to NJEA Members

Accept my apology, dear readers, for forgoing my annual rant about the NJEA Convention, which takes place in Atlantic City on Thursday and Friday in […]

November 7, 2016

By Laura Waters at November 7, 2016

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General

Guest Post: Hoboken Voters Should Elect School Board Members Who Respect Parent Choice

Dear Friends, I’m writing to you, not in my capacity as President of the Board of Trustees of HoLa (Hoboken Dual Language Charter School) but […]