October 26, 2020
We as a state, for whatever reason, erred on the side of less guidance for schools when more guidance was needed. That’s Sarah Mulhern Gross, […]
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October 23, 2020
Today the New Jersey School Boards Association released the third in a series of reports on how the coronavirus is changing education in New Jersey. […]
October 22, 2020
Did you know that this is National School Bus Safety Week? To give this important week its full due, here are the conclusions from Asbury […]
October 22, 2020
“Pouring over the work of contemporary reading researchers has led us to believe that aspects of balanced literacy need some ‘rebalancing.’” Those words, written by […]
October 21, 2020
Many media outlets have reports today on Gov. Phil Murphy’s nomination of Angelica Allen-McMillan for Education Commissioner, five months after Lamont Repollet’s resignation. (Chief DOE […]
October 21, 2020
One afternoon in March 2010, Khaliah Fitchette, a 16-year-old student at Newark’s University High School, was riding home on a NJ Transit bus with her […]
October 20, 2020
As reported by Chalkbeat yesterday: The Newark school system is preparing for students to return to classrooms part time beginning next month, though a final […]
October 20, 2020
Mark Weber, Ph.D. (a.k.a., Jersey Jazzman), has published an op-ed in NJSpotlight (based on a report he did for New Jersey Policy Perspective [NJPP]) that purports to […]
October 20, 2020
Gov. Phil Murphy has just nominated a new Education Commissioner, Angelica Allen-McMillan. Here’s Murphy’s statement: “From day one, I pledged to select a Commissioner of […]
October 19, 2020
Last week I interviewed Karega Rausch, the new Executive Director of the non-partisan National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA). Why should you care? Because […]
October 19, 2020
The Center for Reinventing Public Education’s Executive Director Robin Lake and Research Analyst Lanya McKittrick wrote this analysis, which first appeared here. When districts closed […]
October 16, 2020
My grandmother of blessed memory, Lena Weinman, divided the universe into two parts, what was “good for the Jews” and what was “bad for the […]