July 7, 2014
Leslie Brody, former education reporter for The Record and currently writing at the Wall Street Journal, reports on the growing number of Newark families who […]
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June 27, 2014
Yesterday NJ Spotlight published my column about the politics behind Senate bill 2154, which would establish an “Education Task Force” and delay NJ’s implementation of […]
June 6, 2014
The Philadelphia Inquirer has this to say about “the insidious proliferation of charter schools” in New Jersey and Pennsylvania: Both New Jersey and Pennsylvania are […]
June 2, 2014
In this month’s issue of New Jersey Family, I look at the basics: Time for a pop quiz. Charter schools are: A) profit-hungry pseudo-public schools […]
May 29, 2014
It starts here: Last week Assemblyman Troy Singleton (D-Camden) released a bill that updates New Jersey’s 20-year-old charter school law. The draft of the bill […]
May 27, 2014
This actually went up Friday but I’ve been offline for a few days. It starts here: If Newark Public Schools is a metric for the […]
May 22, 2014
Mashea Ashton discusses the “core principles” that Newark families embrace, including Mayor-Elect Ras Baraka: Baraka met with leaders in the charter school community in recent […]
May 20, 2014
Today’s Philadelphia Inquirer features an editorial by Kevin Riordan that describes how, according to a school board member, “parents in droves are choosing an alternative” […]
May 13, 2014
The Times of Trenton (sadly diminishing into a local version of the Star-Ledger as the paper prepares to close its Trenton office and make do […]
May 12, 2014
In today’s Courier Post, Arthur Barclay, a graduate of Camden High School and a Camden City Council member, remarks on the “unacceptable reality that has […]
May 9, 2014
Everyone’s beating up on New Jersey’s special education system. Earlier this year a federal district court judge approved an agreement that requires the state to […]
April 25, 2014
Just up at WHYY’s Newsworks: Is the opening of more charter schools in Camden City a cause for celebration or legal action? If you ask […]