February 8, 2023

This New Bill Proposal To Eliminate Diploma-Testing Has Two Fatal Flaws. Here’s What We Should Do Instead.

Tomorrow morning the New Jersey Assembly Education Committee will consider a bill, Assembly Bill 4639, sponsored by Assemblyman Ralph Caputo, that would eliminate the requirement […]
February 7, 2023

COMMENTARY: Murphy’s Charter Decisions Signal the Weakness of the ‘Progressive’ Education Brand

How does a Goldman Sachs multi-millionaire with a 23-room mansion in Italy win the governorship in New Jersey? By fashioning himself as a “progressive,” winning the […]
February 7, 2023

New Report: Arguments About Race, Sexuality, Gender, and Covid Are Hurting Students and Teachers

Public schooling has always been politically fraught, but current disagreements over issues related to race, sexuality, gender, and Covid-19 have reached a tipping point. According […]
COMMUNITIES
January 13, 2022

Lakewood Municipal Gov’t Is Using COVID Emergency Funds To Reimburse Parents for Yeshiva Tuition. Is This Kosher?

Here’s a creative use of federal emergency funds intended to address learning loss suffered by low-income students during pandemic-induced school closures: Lakewood Township is offering […]
January 13, 2022

New Newark Poll: Voters Strongly Support Charters But Many Think Education in Newark Is On the ‘Wrong Track’

Every year for the past three years New Jersey Children’s Foundation* has commissioned the progressive polling firm Change Research to measure the opinions of registered […]
OPINION
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