May 6, 2026
About two weeks ago I wrote that, amid the frantic calls to fix New Jersey’s (broken) school funding formula, we should think more strategically about […]
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May 4, 2026
Andy Mulvihill is Board Chairman of the New Jersey Policy Institute. New Jersey has a literacy crisis hiding behind a trophy. We are ranked number […]
April 30, 2026
It is only 100 days into Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s tenure and we have no idea to what degree the New Jersey Education Association will control […]
April 30, 2026
This morning, Teach for America New Jersey will convene Newark education leaders, policymakers, advocates, and community members for an event entitled “From Literacy To Livelihood: […]
April 27, 2026
New research, based on data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), shows that New Jersey is one of 36 states where public student […]
April 22, 2026
Eliza Schleifstein is a longtime resident and taxpayer of Randolph, NJ. She is the mother of two daughters who both attended Randolph Township Schools from […]
April 20, 2026
“Our school funding formula is broken!,” shout legislators, school leaders, special interest groups, taxpayers. Every day there’s another headline about a district forced to close […]
April 15, 2026
Dr. Marc Gaswirth, a retired public school administrator, has written extensively for nearly 50 years about public sector bargaining and school human resources. Welcome to the […]
April 13, 2026
A special education teacher who works at Middlesex Public School District and is a long-time NJEA member has filed an unfair labor practice against her […]
April 8, 2026
One of the signs of school district dysfunction is rapid turnover of superintendents and, once again, we turn to Asbury Park, the tiny shore district […]
April 6, 2026
Eliza Schleifstein is a longtime resident and taxpayer of Randolph, NJ. She is the mother of two daughters who both attended Randolph Township Schools from […]
April 1, 2026
Tuesday morning the New Jersey Globe published an op-ed by Newark Superintendent Roger Leon called “Newark Invests in Children, Not Soundbites.” Leon is on the […]