July 6, 2023

NJ Tutoring Corps Gets $1.5 Million from Murphy’s 2024 Budget to Address ‘Massive Declines in Proficiency’

New Jersey Tutoring Corps, Inc. (NJTC), the statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to providing K-8 students with high-impact tutoring in Math and Literacy, announced today that […]
July 5, 2023

State Seizes Control of Paterson Police Department. Will Outcome Be Better Than the School District Takeover?

When Khalif Cooper of Paterson heard gunshots in his Paterson neighborhood last June, he started running in the other direction.. Police officer Jerry Moravek was […]
July 5, 2023

NJ Public Charter Group Applauds Charter School Facilities Funding in Murphy’s Budget

Harry Lee, President and CEO of the New Jersey Public Charter Schools Association (NJPCSA), issued the following statement today applauding Governor Murphy and legislative leaders […]
COMMUNITIES
November 4, 2022

VIDEO: Newark Parents Explain The Failure Of Their District’s School Enrollment System—And Why They Welcome Newark Common App

In this new video, New Jersey Education Report interviews three Newark mothers who express their frustrations with the districts “universal enrollment” platform that is supposed […]
November 4, 2022

Newark Education Advocates Roll Out Replacement For District’s Clunky Enrollment Platform To Honor Original Promises of Superintendent

In 2018 when Superintendent Roger Leon first took over the helm of New Jersey’s largest school district, he inherited its universal enrollment system called Newark […]
OPINION
January 14, 2021

NJ Teachers: You’re Trapped in a System That Sucks Union Dues Out of Your Paychecks

President Will Swaim of the California Policy Center wrote a new year’s letter to CPC subscribers decrying the “legal corruption” by California’s public-sector unions.  The letter’s language […]
January 8, 2021

COMMENTARY: Was DeVos Really the “Worst Secretary of Education Ever”?

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigned last night, citing Wednesday’s putsch at the Capitol, Trump’s incitement of violence, and her concern that “impressionable children are watching all […]