LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
May 13, 2012
NJ’s third-graders took their standardized tests this week, and one language arts question asked children to reveal a secret that was hard to keep. DOE […]
May 11, 2012
From the Star-Ledger Editorial Board regarding the Perth Amboy School Board’s firing of Superintendent Janine Caffrey: The school board was way out of line in […]
May 11, 2012
The National Assessment of Educational Progress released its scores on science exams given to 8th graders. Overall, reports the Wall St. Journal, “32% of students […]
May 10, 2012
My column today at Newsworks WHYY asks why Gov. Christie, after a relatively peaceful interlude with NJEA top brass, has gone pugilistic again: To those […]
May 9, 2012
Education Commissioner Chris Cerf has intervened in the dispute between the Perth Amboy School Board and Superintendent Janine Caffrey. Last month the Board there dismissed […]
May 8, 2012
John Mooney has an important piece today in NJ Spotlight on the decision by Ed. Comm. Cerf and the DOE to wean NJ public high […]