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CHIRICHELLO: New Jersey Needs To Redesign Its High Schools So Students Are Ready For a Complex World

contributor March 8, 2023

Michael Chirichello has been a school superintendent, principal, teacher, and international consultant in urban and suburban school districts. He also served in higher education at

LEE: Black Leadership in Schools Is Essential for Student Success | NJ Education Report

LEE: Black Leadership In Schools Spells Success for Black Students

contributor March 6, 2023

Dominique Lee is the CEO of BRICK Education Network, a community education development corporation based in Newark, New Jersey, that invests in children and their

LILLEY: Gov. Murphy’s FY2024 Budget Is Nice Talking Points for a White House Run | NJ Education Report

LILLEY: Gov. Murphy’s FY2024 Budget Is Nice Talking Points for a White House Run

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center March 3, 2023

With Gov. Murphy’s proposed budget in the news, Sunlight thought we should provide our brief take on it.  We thought columnist Charlie Stile had it

LEE & SPILLER: Murphy’s DOE Is The Primary Roadblock to Ending the Teacher Shortage

contributor March 2, 2023

Harry Lee is CEO of the New Jersey Public Charter School Association. Sean Spiller is president of the New Jersey Education Association. Photo courtesy of

QUIGLEY: Trump Has Proposed Sweeping Public Education Changes and They’re Terrible

contributor February 17, 2023

Joan Quigley is the president and CEO of North Hudson Community Action Cor and a former assemblywoman from Jersey City. Whether or not you have kids

LILLEY: Gov. Murphy, Amid Signs of NJDOE Failure, Where Is Your Update on Remediating Learning Loss?

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center February 16, 2023

Gov. Murphy’s Department of Education (NJDOE) looks like its failing on multiple fronts, yet Murphy has nothing to say about it. The always attentive NJEdReport

WORRELL: Beware of Those Who Want to Censor History in the Debate Over Black History

contributor February 14, 2023

Art Worrell is the director of history instruction at Uncommon Schools, a high-performing charter school network serving over 19,000 students in New Jersey, New York

GASWIRTH: Murphy’s Teacher Shortage Task Force Won’t Solve Anything If It Ignores the Real Problems

contributor February 10, 2023

Dr. Marc Gaswirth, a retired public school administrator, has written extensively for nearly 50 years about public sector bargaining  and school human resources.   At November’s

CIATTARELLI: New Jersey’s Method of School Funding—Example, Newark—is Expensive and Unfair

contributor February 9, 2023

Jack Ciattarelli was the 2021 Republican nominee for New Jersey governor and a likely 2025 gubernatorial candidate. Why are our property taxes the highest in

JAMES: Newark Leaders Are Looking at Racism at This High School in the Wrong Way

Oscar James February 8, 2023

Newark is making headlines in the worst way. We’re getting a front-row view of the racial tensions and outright hatred between Black and Hispanic students

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