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April 16, 2012
Education Commissioner Chris Cerf announced last year that the DOE would reorganize its local oversight from individual county offices to 7 Regional Achievement Centers (RAC’s), […]
April 16, 2012
Today’s Wall St. Journal lauds Louisiana’s new school choice laws, which: 1) Give each low-income parent a voucher worth an average of $8.5K per year […]
April 15, 2012
The big education news in NJ this week was the DOE’s release of the final list of low-performing “priority schools” that, due to the Feds’ […]
April 12, 2012
From a Q & A with Tom Moran of the Star-Ledger: Q. On the tenure reform bill, the Democrats are talking about making an exception […]
April 12, 2012
My post this week at Newsworks WHYY is called “When Looking at School Consolidation, Let’s Talk Money.” How does an annual per pupil cost of […]
April 11, 2012
This comes courtesy of the Perth Amboy Public Schools (Middlesex County), an Abbott district with about 10,000 kids and an operating budget of about $157 […]