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April 24, 2014
Walter Fields, former political director of the NJ NAACP and leader of a new black parents’ group in South Orange-Maplewood Public Schools, describes “the modern-day […]
April 22, 2014
Michelle Morrissey in “By ‘Common’ We Mean Equity” at TNTP: When the Common Core State Standards emerged, it was both a shock and a revelation—for […]
April 22, 2014
Just 26, according to NJ Spotlight. Three years ago the State Legislature passed a law that allows districts to move school board elections to November. […]
April 22, 2014
Yesterday the Asbury Park Press published a six-page article on the woes at Asbury Park High School. Last year 51% of the Asbury Park senior […]
April 18, 2014
James Merriman, head of the NYC Charter School Center, takes note of the “velvet ropes” of New York City’s gifted and talented public schools where […]
April 17, 2014
It’s been a bad week for NJ’s Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, a highly-acclaimed program that allows students to attend schools outside district boundaries. Schools […]