LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
January 7, 2011
Dana Goldstein’s overview in The Nation of the politics of the Mark Zuckerberg donation to Newark Public Schools is a good read, if a bit […]
January 6, 2011
There’s two big education stories circling today: the NJ Supreme Court’s hearing on whether Gov. Christie’s school aid cuts violated the Constitution, and the most […]
January 4, 2011
Despite an influx of new funding to New Jersey’s poorest urban school districts following the state Supreme Court’s Abbott rulings, student achievement levels remain mostly […]
January 4, 2011
According to both The Record and NJ Spotlight, seven executive county superintendents received a six-sentence pink slip last week telling them not to report for […]
January 4, 2011
The Record reports today that the NJ DOE has drawn up changes to credential requirements for superintendents of “struggling school districts.” Taking a page, perhaps, […]
January 3, 2011
Here’s a quote from a book review yesterday of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Eugene Robinson’s “Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America.” According to reviewer Raymond Arsenault, […]