February 23, 2022
In response to the recent expansion denials of top performing public charter schools, including one of the best charter schools in the nation, parents, students […]
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February 17, 2022
Jasmine Morrison is a parent organizer and founder of Unapologetic Parents, an organization that advocates for better school options and equity in education. She grew […]
February 16, 2022
Last week the Star-Ledger Editorial Board interviewed Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, whom some consider a likely gubernatorial candidate in 2025. (Alan Steinberg, for instance, says […]
February 15, 2022
Imagine that you go in for your annual medical bloodwork and something alarming turns up: say, your platelets are through the roof, a possible indicator […]
February 14, 2022
‘I don’t understand why all of a sudden there’s this big buzz around our posture on charter schools,’ he said. ‘It takes my breath away. […]
February 11, 2022
NJ Spotlight News has a fine video up today that sheds some light on the Murphy Administration’s rejections of expansion requests from numerous high-performing public […]
February 9, 2022
Monday: @PhilMurphyNJ: “If it’s a high-quality top performing school, regardless of what school it is…we’ve never, ever, ever been, ‘Hell no to charters.” Tuesday: @PhilMurphyNJ […]
February 8, 2022
Yesterday Gov. Phil Murphy announced that his mask mandate for all schools and daycare centers (for children over 2) would be lifted on March 7th, […]
February 7, 2022
Gov. Phil Murphy says he supports “giving our children the education they need to succeed in a 21st century economy.” Except he doesn’t. If he […]
February 7, 2022
I’m not sure if everyone has been reading their emails or seeing the reports in the news, but if things were not challenging enough, it […]
January 24, 2022
Everyone from President Joe Biden to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to AFT President Randi Weingarten has championed the cause of reopening schools to address […]
January 24, 2022
As a housing developer and a community activist, I have a lot of reasons to walk around our city. It is something I really enjoy. […]