LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
December 14, 2011
From New Jersey School Boards Association: An informal survey of School Board Notes readers indicates that a majority support school boards being authorized to move […]
December 13, 2011
Dennis Van Roekel, President of the National Education Association, may have gotten more than he bargained for when he commissioned a report from “21 accomplished […]
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 […]