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LILLEY: NJEA President Confirms Drop in Membership As Teacher Union Dues Rise 10.5%

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center March 27, 2023

So we finally have official confirmation: the NJEA’s membership is in fact below the 200,000 it advertises on its website.  NJEA President (and Montclair mayor) Sean Spiller

TAILLEFER: Three Ways Gov. Murphy Can Solve the Teacher Shortage

contributor March 23, 2023

Jared Taillefer is the executive director of The Great Oaks Legacy Charter School in Newark. The teacher shortage is reaching a breaking point in New Jersey. The

LILLEY: Threatened By Agency Overseeing Dark Money PAC’s, Murphy Takes Revenge

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center March 22, 2023

As the Bergen Record‘s Charlie Stile sees it, Gov. Murphy’s move to weaken New Jersey’s independent elections watchdog (ELEC) amounts to “New Jersey politics at their worst.” There’s a

JAMES: This Government Agency Is In Cahoots With Newark Superintendent to Cheat Our Children and Taxpayers

Oscar James March 16, 2023

You wouldn’t think my life as a Newark dad would have anything to do with a massive state agency with a multi-billion dollar budget. But

ROSARIO: State Board of Education Must Open Books On Covid Learning Loss and Not Readopt Failed Equity Policies

contributor March 16, 2023

Peter T. Rosario is the President and CEO of La Casa de Don Pedro, Inc., which works to ensure that Greater Newark’s residents engage in

LILLEY: Murphy’s Learning Loss Tutoring Plan Is Failing. What Is He Going To Do About It?

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center March 15, 2023

We already know that, due to COVID-related school closures, New Jersey had some of the worst learning loss in the nation.  Fewer than half of New

BRICK SUPERINTENDENT: Our Broken School Funding Law Is Pushing My District Off a Fiscal Cliff

contributor March 15, 2023

 Dr. Thomas G. Farrell is currently the Superintendent of Schools for the Brick Township Public School District in Brick, New Jersey.  He has served in

MURPHY: Four Reasons the Deck Is Stacked Against New Jersey Special Education Parents

contributor March 14, 2023

Tara Murphy is a SPAN Resource Parent, a Volunteer Advocacy Ambassador for Autism Speaks, member of the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA), founder of Parenting Frontier, and

GASWIRTH: How Does Murphy’s Love Affair with Teachers’ Unions Compare with Christie’s?

contributor March 13, 2023

Dr. Marc Gaswirth, a retired public school administrator, has written extensively for nearly 50 years about public sector bargaining and school human resources. The past

LILLEY: NJEA’s Dark Money and Shadowy Network of Allies Is Trying to Intimidate School Boards

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center March 9, 2023

The plot thickens.  Now we see two shadowy progressive organizations join together to fight parents who have challenged the NJEA’s progressive agenda, especially those parents

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