May 7, 2014
Leaders should be talking about power. Your leaders should be meeting about who owns the Puerto Rican Store? Who owns this store? Who owns the […]
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May 7, 2014
The Star Ledger reports today that American Federation of Teacher President Randi Weingarten will meet with teachers from Newark’s Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School to share […]
May 2, 2014
Today’s WHYY Newsworks column: New Jersey’s mayoral elections are in two weeks and the eyes of the education community are focused on Newark’s contentious race […]
April 28, 2014
I covered Saturday’s mayoral forum for WHYY Newsworks: At the mayoral forum Saturday morning “Setting Trenton’s Education Agenda,” sponsored by the Citizens Campaign at the […]
April 24, 2014
It’s been widely reported that Trenton Superintendent Francisco Duran is a finalist for a big promotion: superintendent of the Anne Arundel School District in Maryland, […]
April 9, 2014
From today’s NJ Spotlight: NJ Spotlight just reported that next year one out of four Newark public school students will opt to attend a charter […]
April 4, 2014
Ryan Hill, founder of TEAM Charter Schools in Newark, responds to yesterday’s student protest against Cami Anderson’s One Newark plan: “There is a degree to […]
April 3, 2014
Camden Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard announced last night that the district would lay off 400 staff members in order to close a $75 million budget shortfall. […]
April 2, 2014
Steve Fulop, mayor of Jersey City and gubernatorial hopeful, endorsed Ras Baraka for mayor of Newark back in February but, according to today’s PolitickerNJ, Fulop’s […]
March 20, 2014
Here’s the first part of my column today at Newsworks WHYY: Everyone’s talking about the political upheaval in Newark as Ras Baraka and Shavar Jeffries […]
March 18, 2014
In today’s New York Times columnist David Brooks frames the race between mayoral candidates Ras Baraka and Shavar Jeffries as “regular vs. reformer.” Brooks explains […]
March 17, 2014
This past January Bruce Baker ( Rutgers prof. and anti-reform blogger) and Mark Weber (Baker’s Ph.D. student and anti-reform blogger) released a report entitled “An […]