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April 6, 2010
If standards are well written, they become the rudder of education, and effective methods of instruction and assessment will follow in its wake. If the […]
April 6, 2010
Now that the Common Core State Standards Initiative has released proposed national standards for math and language arts, reviews are starting to come in. The […]
April 5, 2010
There’s a surge of education blogging, dateline Trenton. Skip Harrison at Schooled: Public Education in Trenton,NJ and “Chrissie” at Trentonkat have been scrupulously covering circumstances […]
April 5, 2010
Teachers’ unions = layoff by seniority. In average districts, that just means losing lots of good teachers, instead of losing the least effective teachers. But […]
April 5, 2010
The New York Times education writer, Winnie Hu, had no trouble in Saturday’s paper distinguishing some of NJ’s wealthy and high-performing school districts from our […]
April 4, 2010
The Star-Ledger examines NJEA’s budget and political sway. According to the most recent tax filings, Exec. Dir. Vince Giordano received $421,615 in salary and $128,508 […]