March 1, 2010

Placing Odds on RTTT

Edweek’s PoliticsK-12 is betting that Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Illinois, and Tennessee will be winners in this first round of the Race To The Top competition. […]
March 1, 2010

Conflicting Roles for NJEA’s Giordano

Vince Giordano, NJEA’s Executive Director, makes no bones about his organization’s key positions: maintain 4%-5% annual salary increases for teachers, stymie attempts to mandate contributions […]
March 1, 2010

Warring FaceBook Pages!

First erupted “New Jersey Teachers United Against Gov. Christie’s Pay Freeze.” (See our post here.) Now the people answer back with a new Facebook page: […]
March 1, 2010

Ledger: Freeze Teacher Salaries

The Star-Ledger Editorial Board declares that NJ’s “collective bargaining system is broken” (referring to the sound and fury expelled during negotiations in Marlboro [see here […]
February 28, 2010

Sunday Leftovers

Must-read Record piece on NJEA vs. Christie. Says Exec. Dir. Vince Giordano (who makes $263K/year) “We’re as strong as we’ve ever been. We’re not out […]
February 26, 2010

Quote of the Day

New Jersey saw its municipalities and state agencies spend $96 billion in taxpayer dollars during the 2008-2009 fiscal year, nearly double the expenditures of a […]
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