October 10, 2023

Newark Superintendent Blames ‘Alarmingly’ Low Reading Levels on COVID. Here’s a Fact-Check.

At last week’s meeting of the Newark Board of Education, district leaders explained grim student outcomes on last spring’s standardized tests—especially in reading— by pointing […]
COMMUNITIES
April 18, 2023

Murphy’s Education Commissioner on the Hot Seat at Legislative Hearing: ‘These Numbers Are Deplorable.’

At today’s Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee meeting, Acting Commissioner Angelica Allen-McMillan was in the hot seat, particularly when Senate Majority Leader Teresa Ruiz was […]
OPINION
August 25, 2021

LILLEY: Is NJ Working Families Alliance Serving as a ‘Dark Money’ Front for the NJEA?

Sunlight was recently on Twitter asking whether New Jersey Working Families Alliance’s (NJWFA) executive director Sue Altman’s anti-charter school invective had something to do with the […]