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August 30, 2022

By Laura Waters at August 30, 2022

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Newark District’s Deal With Private Investor Falls Through and Superintendent Knew About Malfeasance

On Friday Summit Assets, a private investing group that had a contract with Newark Public Schools to build a new high school, announced its withdrawal […]

August 24, 2022

By Laura Waters at August 24, 2022

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COMMENTARY: Do We Really Have a Teacher Shortage and, If We Do, How Can We Fix It?

The American teacher shortage is headlining news stories and infiltrating social media, although there’s little consensus on whether this shortage is new or if it […]

August 19, 2022

By Laura Waters at August 19, 2022

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News

New Jersey School Board Candidate Calls for Execution of ‘Satan-F**ker’ Jews

UPDATE: On Saturday Ferrara said he will exit the race for Hamilton School Board. There’s a new petition up (hat tip: Matt Friedman) casting aspersions […]

August 17, 2022

By Staff Writer at August 17, 2022

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News

DURR: Despite What NJEA Says, Parents Not ‘Extremists’ for Expressing Concerns About Sex Education Mandates

This is a press release. Senator Ed Durr responded to an advertisement from the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) that labels parents extremists for expressing […]

August 16, 2022

By Laura Waters at August 16, 2022

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Everyone Wants To Eliminate This Teacher Test But Murphy is Mum

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 4, 2022

By Laura Waters at August 4, 2022

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DOE News

How Will Murphy’s Education Department ‘Penalize’ Districts Who Don’t Teach New Sex Education Standards?

Yesterday’s marathon State Board of Education meeting—six hours and change—was noteworthy for multiple reasons, not least the clear frustration expressed by board members towards Gov. […]