The Canandaigua Daily Messenger (an upstate paper in the lovely Finger Lakes region of New York State) reports today that “New York is the state […]

It starts here: New Jersey may be the Garden State, but don’t think you’ll find any country bumpkins in Newark, the state’s largest city with […]

From the New York Times Editorial Board: Affluent communities often assume that their well-appointed schools are excellent and that educational malpractice affects only the children […]

Today is election day in Montclair, N.J. for City Council seats. One of the candidates, Sean Spiller, already beset by scandal, is projected to win […]

Erica Fortenberry, a seventeen-year veteran traditional Newark school educator, teaches in a school that “works on behalf of its students” but, she notes, “that is […]

On Wednesday, working my way back to Central Jersey from the annual convention of the Education Writers Association, I boarded an Amtrak in Boston to […]