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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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,
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