LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
March 13, 2012
Here’s an interesting piece from the New York Times, which looks at the efficacy of two different early elementary reading programs. One, a “balanced literacy” […]
March 12, 2012
Speaking of needless vitriol directed at hard-working administrators, Lakewood Public Schools’ Superintendent Lydia Silva quit on Friday. She told the Asbury Park Press that she’s […]
March 12, 2012
Tom Moran in today’s Star-Ledger describes the raucous scene in Newark last week at a community forum. Newark teacher union President Joseph DelGrosso said that […]
March 11, 2012
Lakewood’s Superintendent Quits: Superintendent Lydia R. Silva says that board members participated in rumor-mongering, personally advocated for third-party vendors, suggested the board fire all teachers […]
March 9, 2012
Save Our Schools-NJ has joined forces with Education Law Center to protest proposed cuts in school aid. SOS leader Julia Sass Rubin said, according to […]
March 9, 2012
How are New Jersey’s public schools doing? Depends if you live in Moorestown or Willingboro. The New Jersey Education Association, NJ’s primary teacher union, trumpets, […]