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March 17, 2015
Much of the analysis of the public education system in Newark feels unreliable; everyone, it seems, has an agenda. “New Jersey and local school officials […]
March 16, 2015
Amid all the mythology about PARCC tests – teachers will be fired! students won’t graduate! the tests cost too much! they undermine instruction!* – news […]
March 15, 2015
PARCC Update: Hespe’s Testimony: N.J. Education Commissioner David Hespe addressed the Senate Education Committee about the roll-out of PARCC exams. The Star-Ledger says that senators expressed […]
March 12, 2015
It starts here: Two weeks ago, timed precisely to coincide with Governor Christie’s budget address, New Jersey’s Study Commission on Pension and Health Benefits released […]
March 12, 2015
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 11, 2015
Mike Vaughn, a father of four in Denver Public Schools (and Communications Director at Education Post, which posts some of my commentary), adds up how […]