LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
March 15, 2011
Trenton Community Charter School is in big trouble, according to the Trenton Times. The 13-year-old K-8 school with 173 students has failed to make Adequate […]
March 14, 2011
[Pennsylvania Democratic State Senator Anthony] Williams, who is black, has taken some heat for his pro-voucher stance from local civil rights groups. “The NAACP nationally […]
March 14, 2011
Dr. Bruce Baker, in his column in yesterday’s Record, makes the case that the use of any sort of value-added models (VAM’s) to assess teacher […]
March 13, 2011
Nicholas Kristof explains that paying teachers more is essential to confronting America’s educational challenges and that higher pay must be matched by accountability and rigorous […]
March 13, 2011
The Star-Ledger Editorial Board fulminates, If NJEA members believe [$6.8 million in lobbying efforts] is an effective use of their money, they don’t know the […]
March 11, 2011
Lots of press on NJEA’s bill for lobbying last year: $6.8 million, far more than any other lobbying group in NJ. At about 200,000 members […]