October 31, 2023

Trenton Charter School and African-American Chamber of Commerce Launch Leadership Program

Foundation Academies scholars are the first in Mercer County to gain entrepreneurship and career opportunities in the  African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey’s “I AM” […]
October 30, 2023

Murphy’s Education Department Is Making Headlines—For All the Wrong Reasons

New Jersey is making headlines—for all the wrong reasons. Today the Star-Ledger published a piece called “Mounting Delays in N.J. Tutoring Program Called ‘Hugely Frustrating,’” […]
COMMUNITIES
June 9, 2023

COSBY: Murphy’s Education Department and Local Districts Must Start Listening to Parents

Tafshier Cosby has three adult children and three grandchildren. She is the CEO of Parent Impact and the senior director of organizing and partnership at the National Parents […]
OPINION
April 6, 2022

ANALYSIS: Two Percent of Newark 4th-Graders Will Meet Expectations in Math. Do We Blame Covid or Newark Leaders?

Last week news broke that 98% of Newark fourth-graders are not expected to meet state expectations in math this spring. This alarming projection didn’t come […]
April 5, 2022

LILLEY: NJEA Leaders Are Trying To Pretend COVID Learning Loss Didn’t Happen and That’s Hurting Kids

In an article entitled “In-Person Classes Boost Test Scores,” the Wall Street Journal reports that American students are scoring lower on reading and math tests than last year, […]