LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
November 29, 2011
Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) has announced his retirement, in large part because of the inability of Congress to do, well, anything. In an interview with […]
November 29, 2011
As New Jerseyans await the State Legislature’s promised debate on reforming teacher tenure, there’s two pieces today that address the impact of lifelong job security […]
November 29, 2011
The Daily Record is reporting a sudden upswing in interest among legislators regarding two bills that have existed in Statehouse Purgatory for several years, either […]
November 28, 2011
Check out Kevin Carey’s article today in The New Republic, “The Dissenter,” which analyzes Diane Ravitch’s switch from fierce advocate for standards-based education reform to […]
November 28, 2011
As we enter the lame duck session of NJ’s Legislature, the word on the street is that tenure reform may play a starring role. Senator […]
November 23, 2011
Janine Walker Caffrey, Superintendent in Perth Amboy, explains: There has been much discussion about teacher evaluation and its potential to improve learning in our classrooms. […]