LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
December 13, 2011
From In The Lobby: There’s been plenty of talk about the Assembly’s so-called “Gang of Thirteen”, the Democrat progressives who were said to be considering […]
December 13, 2011
From today’s New York Times: In his country [Finland], Dr. Sahlberg said later in an interview, teachers typically spend about four hours a day in […]
December 12, 2011
Gordon MacInnes, in today’s NJ Spotlight, advises that tying teaching evaluations to student growth is premature. The current teacher evaluation-tenure system,” he concedes, “is close […]
December 11, 2011
Don’t miss Derrell Bradford’s editorial in today’s Courier-Post on the tripod of school reform: teacher evaluations, tenure, and performance pay.Here’s an update from Asbury Park […]
December 9, 2011
The Star-Ledger Editorial Board weighs in on the absurd mechanism of “senatorial courtesy,” which allows NJ state senators to block appointments for nominees from their […]
December 9, 2011
Assembly Bill 4394, which gives school boards, voters, and municipalities the right to move school board elections and budget votes to November, passed successfully through […]