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September 8, 2020

By Staff Writer at September 8, 2020

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Internal Emails Between Lakewood Union President and Board Attorney: “Repulsive Conduct” or “Undocumented Allegations”?

For many New Jersey school districts today is opening day. What that day looks like — viewed through chromebooks, plexiglass and social-distancing, or a hybrid […]

September 4, 2020

By Laura Waters at September 4, 2020

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News

No Testing Means No Problems, Right? So Says Trump and Mark Weber

The first tweet on this page is from Mark Weber, acolyte of teacher union leaders and affiliated groups like Education Law Center, NJ Policy Perspective, […]

September 3, 2020

By Laura Waters at September 3, 2020

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The Road to Reopening Is Filled With Potholes, Says NJ School Boards Association

One week ago the New Jersey School Boards Association published a report called “Choosing The Best ‘Road Back’ for Our Children.” Here, NJSBA explains the […]

September 2, 2020

By Laura Waters at September 2, 2020

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Why Hasn’t Murphy Replaced the DOE Commissioner?

I’m surely not the first to wonder why Governor Phil Murphy has yet to nominate a Commissioner for the Department of Education. Lamont Repollet left […]

September 1, 2020

By Staff Writer at September 1, 2020

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New Study: Almost 40% of Parents Have Disenrolled Their Children —At Least Until It’s Safe.

Civis Analytics has been doing national research (with deep dives in Florida, Washington, Texas, Ohio, and New York) on the social, economic, and educational effects […]

September 1, 2020

By Michael Lilley, Sunlight Policy Center at September 1, 2020

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NJEA Makes Its Bullying Explicit in a Letter to Superintendents: Shut Down Schools or Else …

Sunlight Policy Center of New Jersey received a copy of a letter sent by a NJEA county association president to the superintendents in the county. […]

COMMUNITIES

March 12, 2015

By Laura Waters at March 12, 2015

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Camden

In Camden, Community Members Engage in “Honest Talk” about “Hard Choices”

On Tuesday night in Camden, a standing room-only crowd of parents, grandparents, students and alumni of Camden Public Schools met with Mayor Dana Redd and […]

March 3, 2015

By Laura Waters at March 3, 2015

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Camden

Camden Education Association and Camden City Schools Reach Accord on Contract

From the press release: February 2, 2015 – Camden, NJ – The Camden Education Association, which represents approximately 1,500 teachers and school support employees, reached […]

February 27, 2015

By Laura Waters at February 27, 2015

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Camden

Parent Empowerment Drives Camden Education Reform

(Note: a modified version of this post appears at WHYY Newsworks.) On Tuesday evening, just before the start of the Camden City Public Schools board […]

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