August 8, 2014
This week I had a column in NJ Spotlight about the upcoming anniversary of the Abbott v. Burke cases, specifically Abbott II, in which the […]
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August 5, 2014
It start here: Next month marks the 25th anniversary of the oral arguments over New Jersey’s most important public education lawsuit, Abbott v. Burke. On […]
July 29, 2014
From the press release: July 29, 2014–Office of the Superintendent, Camden, NJ – Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard today announced the launch of a month-long outreach effort […]
July 11, 2014
On Sunday Education Week published an editorial by Julia Sass Rubin (cross-posted at Blue Jersey) on Camden Public Schools and the community-wide efforts to reform […]
May 27, 2014
This actually went up Friday but I’ve been offline for a few days. It starts here: If Newark Public Schools is a metric for the […]
May 20, 2014
Today’s Philadelphia Inquirer features an editorial by Kevin Riordan that describes how, according to a school board member, “parents in droves are choosing an alternative” […]
May 19, 2014
Camden Public Schools’ Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard’s office issued a press release today describing the logic behind the district’s downsizing of staff and announcing a series […]
May 13, 2014
New Jersey clings to the student-unfriendly policy of laying off school staff in order of seniority regardless of classroom effectiveness. So, as NJ Spotlight reports […]
May 12, 2014
In today’s Courier Post, Arthur Barclay, a graduate of Camden High School and a Camden City Council member, remarks on the “unacceptable reality that has […]
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 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. […]
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 […]