LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
February 6, 2012
This week the U.S. DOE will announce the recipients of waivers from No Child Left Behind/ESEA. If you recall, NJ is one of 11 states […]
February 6, 2012
(“LIFO” means “last in, first out,” i.e., when public school districts reduce staff due to declining enrollment they must lay off the teachers with the […]
February 5, 2012
Don’t miss the New Yorker profile of Tyler Clementi, his Rutgers’ peers, and the sequence of events that led to suicide (and NJ’s Harassment, Intimidation, […]
February 2, 2012
I’m attending an education writing workshop sponsored by Bellwether Education Partners.
February 2, 2012
Today’s NJ Spotlight on NJ’s achievement gap between “low income kids and everyone else”: In elementary school language arts, for instance, the gap between low-income […]
February 2, 2012
As of this writing, 142 NJ school boards have passed resolutions to move their member elections from April to November because of a very delicious […]