LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
May 31, 2013
My post today at WHYY’s Newsworks considers union-backed two bills coasting through the NJ State Legislature. One confers tenure-like protection on non-tenured employees like cafeteria […]
May 30, 2013
Check out NJ Spotlight’s update on New Jersey’s progress towards implementing the promises made in our (third time’s the charm) winning application to the federal […]
May 29, 2013
Do charter schools “cream off” higher-performing students from more motivated familiesand, thus, harm traditional public schools? A new analysis from Matthew M. Chingos at the […]
May 28, 2013
A new study out from the Journal of Special Education (hat tip, Christina Samuels) finds that there is a “disproportionate representation” of white children diagnosed […]
May 24, 2013
My column today at WHYY’s Newsworks looks at the new Assembly bill which intends to update NJ’s charter school laws. The bill includes a controversial […]
May 22, 2013
From today’s NJ Spotlight, regarding news that Assemblyman Patrick Diegnan (D-Middlesex) has introduced his (flawed) charter school bill: Diegnan chairs the Assembly’s education committee and […]