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September 13, 2015
The Star-Ledger reports on DOE changes to high school graduation testing requirements: New Jersey’s new class of high school freshmen won’t have to pass the PARCC exams […]
September 11, 2015
The Star-Ledger asks, “where did that $200 million to Newark Public Schools go?” The biggest chunk, 44.6%, went to labor and contract costs: “$48.3 million […]
September 11, 2015
Bellwether has just issued a “briefing book” called “The State of the Charter School Movement” which “reviews the current state of play of the charter […]
September 10, 2015
From TFA’s new analysis: How long do most Teach For America corps members teach? A new analysis of alumni responses on the annual Teach For […]
September 9, 2015
Cerf told the school board and members of the public at the meeting that he was “unalterably, authentically, and completely committed” to local control. He […]
September 9, 2015
Do you ever read a piece and think, “I wish I’d written that?” Lynnel Mickelson, who describes herself as a progressive Democrat, wrote a great […]