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August 10, 2011
Slightly off-topic: check out Ryan Lizza’s New Yorker profile of GOP presidential candidate Michelle Bachman as he probes her fundamentalist Christian belief system. While raising […]
August 10, 2011
Considering this is my first board meeting, it might be my last. That’s Hamilton’s spanking-new interim superintendent, Dr. James Sheerin, reacting in disbelief when school […]
August 10, 2011
Get out your ballots: the Thomas Fordham Foundation is hosting the first annual Education Reform Idol contest. The goal is to anoint the reformiest education […]
August 9, 2011
Results released yesterday of test scores in the New York State Assessment Program showed that the most relentlessly attacked charter schools—Eva Moskowitz’s Harlem Success academies—have […]
August 9, 2011
Odds are high that New Jersey will apply for a waiver on No Child Left Behind sanctions, reports NJ Spotlight and The Record. The federal […]
August 8, 2011
The Political Action Committee of the teachers’ union endorsed 68 candidates for November’s NJ Legislative elections. Conspicuously absent from the list are Senate President Steve […]