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January 20, 2011
Our nation’s school system has for too long failed to ensure that education funding consistently promotes strong student achievement. After adjusting for inflation, education spending […]
January 19, 2011
“The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.”Mr. Spock, “The Wrath of Khan.” Charter school news is making the rounds today in […]
January 18, 2011
What gets people so angry at the idea of incorporating a degree of professional accountability into teaching and administrating? My column Friday at NJ Spotlight […]
January 18, 2011
Here’s the opening of today’s Star-Ledger story on performance in NJ’s charter schools: As Gov. Chris Christie prepares to announce new charter schools approved to […]
January 16, 2011
Confidence Booster of the Day: A new member of the NJ State Board of Education, reports the Star-Ledger, knows nothing about the Abbott rulings, which […]
January 14, 2011
We shouldn’t be afraid of teacher quality metrics just because they have flaws. Instead, we should continually refine those metrics, expect superintendents to articulate local […]