LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
July 8, 2010
If Chris Christie wants to make a lasting impression on New Jersey politics, he’s going to have to look beyond the budget and the long-standing […]
July 8, 2010
Ed. Commissioner Bret Schundler has just issued a call for teacher volunteers for the “Educational Effectiveness Evaluation Committee,” a new advisory group engendered by NJ’s […]
July 7, 2010
The Star-Ledger reports that 2,900 NJ high school seniors failed the Alternative High School Assessment, the replacement for the long-discredited Special Review Assessment, which almost […]
July 7, 2010
The one Dr. Diane Ravitch was wearing under her suit jacket at this week’s NEA Convention: “Public Schools: It’s a Right, Not a Race.” Great […]
July 6, 2010
Today’s Star-Ledger looks at the increasing cost of educating children with special needs in out-of-district placements, and districts’ efforts to create in-district classrooms. Fact from […]
July 6, 2010
As school budgets, which have already been slashed this year, are stretched tighter, deeper cuts in staff and even larger class sizes are inevitable. This […]