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April 10, 2013
There’s a fair amount of cyber-grumbling about an unintended consequence of NJ’s Interdistrict Public School Choice Program. Apparently, some schools, which have signed up for […]
April 9, 2013
The Trenton Times is reporting that Princeton High School, one of NJ’s highest-performing high schools, “allowed a ‘significant’ number of students to graduate over a […]
April 9, 2013
Great piece by Carl Golden on the Christie Administration’s takeover of Camden City Public Schools. Golden acknowledges the grim environment for students and teachers – […]
April 8, 2013
A New York Times feature article last weed, “Curious Grade for Teachers: Nearly All Pass,” notes that in spite of the implementation of new value-added […]
April 7, 2013
Today’s Press of Atlantic City reports that Atlantic Human Resources, a non-profit which runs 20 Head Start publicly-funded preschools in South Jersey, is “relinquishing control […]
April 4, 2013
Jon Chait explains that reacting to the Atlanta test cheating scandal by blaming teacher incentives based on high-stakes tests is “perverse” and illogical: Incentivizing any […]