September 28, 2023
“It’s really disappointing that our opportunities are being taken away just so that other kids could have the privilege to go to a private school,” […]
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August 29, 2023
A new report from New Jersey’s State Auditor says that the Lakewood Public Schools District suffers from “severe fiscal distress” and the state should create […]
August 3, 2023
When news broke Tuesday that New Jersey’s widely-admired Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver had died, Gov. Phil Murphy announced he would immediately end his vacation in […]
September 20, 2022
Two years ago a young boy, who has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome, epilepsy, asthma, post-traumatic stress disorder, hearing loss and several other serious medical […]
December 1, 2021
I know I’m late to the party but I join others in mourning the loss of Steve Sweeney as President of the New Jersey State […]
September 8, 2021
Last week’s Star-Ledger had a heart-breaking story about the Almazan family of Wanaque, New Jersey. Eight-year-old Jayden is slated to start school tomorrow but his […]
April 27, 2021
Laura McKenna is an education writer based in New Jersey. You can find her here (www.lauramckenna.com). This article was originally published at Laura McKenna’s Substack […]
December 21, 2020
A new study from Oxford University in England, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine and summarized here in Science, says that people with Down […]
February 11, 2020
This guest post was written by blogger Pattye Benson, who lives in the Tredyffrin/Easttown (T/E) school district in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is a follow-up […]
February 4, 2020
This post was originally published on Project Forever Free by its chief editor, my pal Erika Sanzi. Erika also blogs at Good School Hunting. She […]
November 26, 2018
I have a new piece out in New Jersey Family Magazine on advocating for your child with special needs. It starts here: My husband and […]
March 7, 2018
Nine-year-old Wesley Clark is a fourth-grader at PS 8 in Brooklyn Heights. He and his family were recently profiled in the New York Post, which described […]