Laura Waters, Author at NJ Education Report - Page 88 of 821
April 19, 2023

NEW: Murphy Education Department Leaves Money and Students’ Needs on the Table

Yesterday’s column about Acting Education Commissioner Angelica Allen-McMillan’s tone-deaf answers to legislators’ questions at the Budget and Appropriations meeting focused on her refusal to confront […]
April 18, 2023

Asbury Park Third-Graders Need More Than Phonics To Learn to Read: Here’s What We’re Missing

In the wake of Tapinto Newark’s damning analysis of Newark district students’ exceedingly low levels of literacy—just 3% of third-graders at Avon Elementary School are […]
April 18, 2023

Murphy’s Education Commissioner on the Hot Seat at Legislative Hearing: ‘These Numbers Are Deplorable.’

At today’s Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee meeting, Acting Commissioner Angelica Allen-McMillan was in the hot seat, particularly when Senate Majority Leader Teresa Ruiz was […]