LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
February 18, 2015
At this moment a small group of Newark Public School students have been “occupying” the district’s central office on Cedar Street since about 8:30 last […]
February 17, 2015
Fifteen years ago the N.J. School Boards Association reported on “new challenges” to the state’s public schools. The State had introduced its Core Curriculum Content […]
February 17, 2015
Tom Moran of the Star-Ledger nails the (il)logic that drives the mismatched pockets of New Jerseyans who deplore new standards and assessments, as well as […]
February 15, 2015
New Jersey education news this week is all PARCC all the time. State Legislative committees debated Assemblyman Patrick Diegnan’s two education bills. One would forbid […]
February 13, 2015
Lauren McKenna, a white suburban New Jersey mom (and writer for the Atlantic Monthly), analyzes the backlash against the Common Core and aligned standardized tests […]
February 13, 2015
Yesterday WHYY Newsworks ran my column which responded to a badly-flawed Courier-Post piece, “Graduation Loophole Common in Camden” on Camden Public Schools’ use of “appeals,” […]