August 16, 2022
Today EducationNext released the results of a survey that examines the impact of the pandemic on Americans’ views of public education. Some of the results […]
August 16, 2022
A popular, bipartisan bill eliminating a controversial teacher qualifying test called the EdTPA passed the New Jersey State Senate and Assembly unanimously on June 29th […]
August 15, 2022
Politics in Newark is complicated but New Jersey’s largest city has this going for it: school and municipal leaders are tireless advocates for fair wages […]
August 15, 2022
Following recent updates to COVID-19 guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in advance of the upcoming school year, Governor Phil Murphy today signed […]
August 3, 2022
The New Jersey Education Association’s “Center for Honesty in Education” has issued a “Discrimination Alert” that warns of “bad actors” spreading “hateful rhetoric” about the […]
August 2, 2022
Yesterday Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 4075/3229 into law, requiring the board of education in each school district and board of trustees in each […]
August 1, 2022
When it comes to sex education for our youngest students, what is age-appropriate and what is not? It’s a question a lot of New Jersey […]
August 1, 2022
Anyone reading New Jersey media this morning–or, in fact, most days for the past couple of months—could be forgiven for thinking we’re all obsessed with […]
July 29, 2022
Fred Snowflack is a long-time journalist and political commentator. This was originally published in InsiderNJ. School board elections are officially “non-partisan,” but don’t believe it. […]
July 28, 2022
There’s been a fair amount of blowback to the New Jersey State Education Department’s mandate that this fall schools administer the Start Strong standardized tests, […]