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NJ Education Report / Articles by: Laura Waters

Why Does Gov. Murphy Hate Charter Schools? Here’s One Answer.

Laura Waters January 12, 2023

Today the Wall Street Journal has an editorial (paywalled) called “Why Does New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Hate Charter Schools?” That’s a fair question: for

Murphy’s Commissioner MIA From State Board of Education Meeting

Laura Waters January 11, 2023

The New Jersey State Board of Education has just begun its monthly public meeting; you can see the agenda here. One difference from meetings over

Tiny Education Tidbits From Murphy’s State of the State Address–And a Snub for the Commissioner

Laura Waters January 10, 2023

Today Gov. Phil Murphy is giving his annual State of the State address (full transcript here). Public education is a throwaway, meriting 113 words, a

Asbury Park Spends Twice as Much Per Pupil Compared to Lakewood: How’s That Working Out for Kids?

Laura Waters January 9, 2023

This past weekend the Asbury Park Press published an  analysis that ranks most of New Jersey’s school districts on student proficiency gauged by results from

Is Murphy’s Teacher Shortage Task Force a Solution In Search of a Problem?

Laura Waters January 9, 2023

Dr. Marc Gaswirth, a retired New Jersey public school administrator, thinks Gov. Phil Murphy is losing the plot, at least judging by his efforts to

BREAKING NEWS: Murphy Will Replace Education Commissioner

Laura Waters January 6, 2023

According to sources who will remain anonymous, Gov. Phil Murphy has decided to fire his Commissioner of Education Angelica Allen-McMillan. This is a developing story.

New Report: Students REALLY Should Take Algebra in Middle School

Laura Waters January 6, 2023

A new report from Rutgers’ New Jersey State Policy Lab examines high school students’ enrollment in math courses in New Jersey schools. (See here for

Here’s What GOP Purists and NJEA Leftists Have in Common

Laura Waters January 4, 2023

For a second day in a row Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are making themselves laughing-stocks, unable to reach consensus on whether Kevin

COMMENTARY: Should Our Equity Efforts Be Focused on Reading or Culture Wars?

Laura Waters December 22, 2022

This week NJ Spotlight News has a segment on the New Jersey Education Department’s much-belated release of last spring’s test scores, which showed, for instance,

How Do NJ Teachers Feel About Funding Their Union President’s Campaign to Succeed Murphy?

Laura Waters December 21, 2022

Everyone is talking about the poorly-kept-secret that Sean Spiller, mayor of Montclair and president of the New Jersey Education Association, is planning a 2025 bid

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