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May 14, 2009
School districts and town councils continue to wrestle with failed budgets, and one puzzling item keeps appearing in news report: calls on the part of […]
May 14, 2009
Jessani Gordon, Executive Director of the New Jersey Charter Public Schools Association, writes today about New Jersey’s “historic failure” to adequately fund charter school students. […]
May 13, 2009
Assemblyman Gary Chiusano (Republican 24th District) is writing a series of editorials in the new New Jersey Newsroom, a web-based newspaper started by about 40 […]
May 12, 2009
Fixing [U.S. underperforming schools] is itself a multi-faceted challenge. In some cases, money is the issue. Local financing of schools means that students in rich […]
May 12, 2009
Teacher unions have been under more scrutiny lately, especially the tenure laws that force districts to retain incompetent instructors (see here from the L.A. Times […]
May 11, 2009
I have no loyalty to charter schools, traditional public schools, magnet schools, small school models, publicly funded scholarships (vouchers) or private schools. I have loyalty […]