LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
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 […]
May 22, 2013
The Christie Administration, reports the Star-Ledger, is “refusing to release copies of applications filed by two religious institutions set to receive public dollars for campus […]
May 20, 2013
Today the NJ Assembly is scheduled to vote on A-3696, which would provide tenure-like protection to all public school employees, including teaching assistants, bus drivers, […]