November 21, 2008
New Jersey’s noble quest to give kids equal educational opportunity regardless of economic circumstance skitters along. This quixotic journey, otherwise known as Abbott v. Burke, […]
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November 19, 2008
The DOE just released all 178 pages of the second section of 6A, School District Fiscal Accountability, Efficiency, and Budgeting Procedures. Here it is for […]
November 19, 2008
The New Jersey State Supreme Court yesterday rejected the State Legislature’s attempt to declassify Abbott districts by enacting the 2008 School Funding Reform Act (SFRA), […]
November 12, 2008
New Jersey’s public schools, under a new state mandate to provide free preschool to 3, 4, and 5 year-olds from low-income families, are in a […]
November 10, 2008
The Press of Atlantic City has an article today about the negative reactions generated by the new graduation requirements recently issued by the DOE. At […]
November 9, 2008
Eduwonkette has a great piece up called “Where Will Malia Ann and Sasha Obama go to School?” Says the author, Odds are that the Obamas […]
November 6, 2008
In a memo released Monday, Education Commissioner Lucille Davy announced that the U.S. Department of Education had approved some New Jersey slippage in our nation’s […]
November 3, 2008
The Record reports today on the lawsuit pressed by the New Jersey Association of School Administrators against the Department of Education. After the negative media […]
November 2, 2008
Here are two vignettes from the NJSBA convention. The first one: it’s Tuesday afternoon, and the Atlantic City Convention Center is way below capacity: school […]
October 31, 2008
The State Legislative Update panel at the NJSBA convention might have been standing-room-only because of Corzine’s last-minute appearance (see here), but the crowd, mainly comprising […]
October 30, 2008
The New Jersey School Boards Association annual convention is normally a staid event: long days wandering through the vendors’ exhibits and picking up free pens […]
October 29, 2008
We’re live-blogging from the New Jersey School Boards Association annual convention in Atlantic City — 10,000 school board members, business administrators, superintendents, vendors, NJSBA reps. […]