May 8, 2023

Monmouth Lawmakers Address Murphy’s War Against Asbury Park & Freehold Schools and Families

Assemblywomen Marilyn Piperno Dnistrian, Kim Eulner Piperno, and Senate candidate Steve Dnistrian address the state “Funding War Waged on Monmouth Schools and Families,” and demand […]
May 8, 2023

Assembly Education Chair Invites Public To Weigh In On Teacher Shortage Bills

Assembly Education Chair Pamela Lampitt (D-Burlington/Camden) will be joined Thursday morning, May 11th, by  Assembly colleagues and education stakeholders to announce the introduction of a […]
May 5, 2023

LILLEY: Retired NJEA Executive Director Adds $879K to His $7.3 Million Compensation, Courtesy of NJ Teachers

Just when you thought the last $2.5 million chapter had been written on former-NJEA executive director Ed Richardson’s lucrative career as a NJEA officer, Sunlight […]
COMMUNITIES
September 7, 2022

Charter School Families Struggle As Murphy’s Education Department Ignores ‘Clear Objective Data’

Yesterday’s New Jersey Monitor dives into the consequences of the Murphy Administration’s denial last spring of nine expansion requests from the highest-performing public charter schools […]
OPINION
October 22, 2020

Oops, Balanced Literacy Doesn’t Work Like We’ve Said It Did for Half a Century. Our Bad.

“Pouring over the work of contemporary reading researchers has led us to believe that aspects of balanced literacy need some ‘rebalancing.’” Those words, written by […]
October 20, 2020

The COVID Pandemic Has Not Changed Some Things: More Shoddy Research From Jersey Jazzman and NJ Policy Perspective

Mark Weber, Ph.D. (a.k.a., Jersey Jazzman), has published an op-ed in NJSpotlight (based on a report he did for New Jersey Policy Perspective [NJPP]) that purports to […]