LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
July 6, 2012
From today’s New York Times on the “whittling down” of No Child Left Behind through waivers granted to (at last count) 26 states: While No […]
July 5, 2012
My post today at WHYY’s Newsworks looks at a a potential casualty of the Legislature’s budget debate: NJ’s Regional Achievement Centers, a centerpiece of the […]
July 5, 2012
Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson has overruled the district Advisory Board and now some of the city’s most successful charter schools will be able to lease […]
July 3, 2012
Back in January, the Council on Unfunded Mandates ruled that NJ’s highly-touted Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying legislation – which compelled all districts to implement multi-leveled […]
July 2, 2012
One dispute over tying teacher evaluations to data on student growth has been the charge that teachers who are effective with wealthy students would see […]
July 1, 2012
The Record Editorial Board discusses NJ’s “remarkable compromise in forging an overhaul of tenure laws to make it easier for public schools to oust ineffective […]