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TANTILLO: New Jersey Parents, We Have a Reading Problem

contributor February 6, 2023

Sarah Tantillo, Ed.D. is the author of “The Literacy Cookbook” and “Hit the Drum: An Insider’s Account of How the Charter School Idea Became a National Movement/

LILLEY: Hot Water For NJEA President/Montclair Mayor/2025 Gubernatorial Hopeful Sean Spiller

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center February 2, 2023

NJEA President/Montclair Mayor/2025 gubernatorial hopeful Sean Spiller again finds himself in hot water, as explained by this recent Star-Ledger news report. Spiller has been named

MORRISON: Newark Schools Are Back in Crisis While the Board Rewards the Superintendent. Let’s Do This Instead.

contributor January 31, 2023

Jasmine Morrison is a Newark parent whose children attend public schools in the city. She runs a Newark-based parent advocacy group called Unapologetic Parents. Newark’s

MCCLOUD: Newark School Board Gave the Superintendent A Secret Sweetheart Deal But It’s Not Too Late To Fix It

contributor January 25, 2023

Shennell McCloud is CEO of Project Ready, a Newark-based nonprofit that works to increase voting in the city. Revelations that the contract of the Newark

MURPHY: What Happens When Your Child’s Therapist Behaves Unethically?

contributor January 23, 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

MARTIN: At BRICK in Newark, Supporting Staff and Parents Leads to Happier, Healthier Students

contributor January 19, 2023

Tashia Martin is Managing Director of Program Integration at BRICK Education Network, an education organization serving the greater Newark, New Jersey area with the mission

ADDAE: You Think Going Test-Optional Helps Disadvantaged Students? You’re Wrong and Here’s Why

contributor January 18, 2023

Eva Addae is a partner at Summit Prep, an education company that provides academic tutoring and support, including for the SAT and ACT. She also is

LILLEY: The Truth Will Out, Even as Murphy Tries to Bury It

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center January 17, 2023

Gov. Murphy gave his State of the State speech last week and there was a lot of talk about New Jersey “leading the nation” in

GASWIRTH: The Teacher Shortage Is More Complicated Than You Think

contributor January 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.   At November’s

LILLEY: NJEA Continues to Train Teachers to be Progressive Activists

Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center January 10, 2023

Most teachers just want to teach, but the NJEA has made very clear it believes “teaching is political,” and continues to put its money where

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