May 16, 2023

As Students Struggle, New Coalition Is Pushing the Murphy Administration To Put Literacy First

Paula White, the Executive Director of JerseyCAN, the non-profit focused on education advocacy, is launching a new collaboration called the New Jersey Legacy of Literacy […]
May 16, 2023

Great Oaks Legacy Charter School Collaborates with Nork! Project To Encourage a Sense of Community

Great Oaks Legacy Charter School (GOLCS), a high performing Newark-based public charter school system, announces it has partnered with The Nork! Project, a Newark art and apparel […]
May 16, 2023

Paterson Teacher Union President: After Many Victories at the Bargaining Table It’s Time For More

This is a letter from John McEntee, president of the Paterson Education Association. Fellow Paterson Education Association Members, As we approach the upcoming election for […]
COMMUNITIES
September 9, 2022

Governor Murphy and DOE Announce Over $26 Million to Expand High-Quality Preschool in 27 School Districts

Governor Phil Murphy and the New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) announced yesterday that 27 school districts will receive Preschool Expansion Aid (PEA) to establish […]
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 […]