LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
July 1, 2011
David Brooks in today’s New York Times considers the views of educational historian Diane Ravitch, once one of “the leading intellects behind the education reform […]
June 30, 2011
ProPublica, which describes itself as “journalism in the public interest,” has a study out on America’s “opportunity gap.” Using data from the U.S. Department of […]
June 30, 2011
“Education is the New Abortion,” says Richard Whitmire in the Daily News: From the perspective of most teachers, poverty explains education problems. A valid point. […]
June 29, 2011
Save Our Schools-NJ and Education Law Center (which issued the press release) are reporting on a new poll from Rutgers Eagleton that shows that “NJ […]
June 29, 2011
The Star-Ledger Editorial Board points to weaknesses in Assembly Bill 3852, which “[r]equires voter approval at the annual school election or by the board of […]
June 29, 2011
A Star-Ledger article today celebrates the successful graduation of Newark Central High School’s Class of 2011. All but 7 seniors passed the qualifying tests – […]