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August 5, 2015
Districts are making a massive investment in teacher improvement—far larger than most people realize. We estimate that the districts we studied spend an average of […]
August 5, 2015
Last week Theresa Luhm, managing director of the Education Law Center proposed a timeline for a transition to local control for Newark Public Schools. But […]
August 4, 2015
Much of the sturm und drang over higher-level standards and assessments has been provoked by a theme, often evoked by teacher unions and wealthier parents, […]
August 4, 2015
Mike Antonucci at EIA reports that 22 NEA state affiliates have fewer members than they did in 1994. However, New Jersey Education Association is one […]
August 3, 2015
One of the most powerful, progressive, and popular leaders in national politics is U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), whom many regard as Teddy Kennedy’s heir […]
August 2, 2015
Senate President Steve Sweeney has an idea to cover N.J.’s $40 billion pension liability: have the federal government float us a $50 billion Federal Reserve […]