February 9, 2021
The Fordham Institute issued today a report called “Robbers or Victims? Charter Schools and District Finances.” This data analysis of 21 states (including New Jersey) […]
February 8, 2021
“Follow the science.” For nearly a year now, that has been the mantra governing all decisions regarding New Jersey’s public schools. If we are going […]
February 5, 2021
The following “open letter from public education advocates to New Jersey families and communities” is, says John Mooney of NJ Spotlight, more symbolic than anything […]
February 4, 2021
Parents and staff members at Mercer County Special Services School DIstrict (MCSSD) are “outraged” at news that the district, which serves students with moderate to […]
February 3, 2021
I have a kid who’s in a school in an upper middle class neighborhood, and (it’s) mostly white kids. And we live only 10 miles […]
January 25, 2021
Last week the New Jersey Department of Health loosened some of the restrictions on in-school learning based on new data that underscores the state’s overreaction […]
January 25, 2021
Senate Education Chair M. Teresa Ruiz issued the following statement welcoming the Biden Administration’s move to begin collecting data on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic […]
January 25, 2021
This is a press release from NCSECS on President Biden’s reopening plans. For NJLB coverage of The Center, click here. The Center applauds the new […]
January 22, 2021
This is a summary of a report from Fordham Institute, “Teacher Effectiveness and Improvement in Charter and Traditional Public Schools.” Read the full report here. […]
January 21, 2021
Randal Pinkett is a Newark businessman and the first African-American student from Rutgers to win a Rhodes Scholarship. He’s also unafraid to call out the […]