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May 3, 2023

BREAKING: State Board Approves Lower Passing Score for High School Graduation Test

During today’s State Board of Education public meeting, board members narrowly approved an adjusted “cut score”–the minimal score needed to pass—on the high school graduation-qualifying […]
April 18, 2023

Asbury Park Third-Graders Need More Than Phonics To Learn to Read: Here’s What We’re Missing

In the wake of Tapinto Newark’s damning analysis of Newark district students’ exceedingly low levels of literacy—just 3% of third-graders at Avon Elementary School are […]
January 9, 2023

Asbury Park Spends Twice as Much Per Pupil Compared to Lakewood: How’s That Working Out for Kids?

This past weekend the Asbury Park Press published an  analysis that ranks most of New Jersey’s school districts on student proficiency gauged by results from […]
December 20, 2022

2022 Test Scores: Black and Latino Public Charter School Students Are Twice As Likely to Be At Grade Level

Results show pandemic-related setbacks statewide in student learning with public charters best positioned to accelerate educational recovery   Last Friday, the New Jersey Department of Education […]
November 29, 2022

U.S. Office of Civil Rights To Investigate Lakewood Schools’ Discrimination of Latino Student with Disabilities

NJ Education Report has received, through an anonymous source, a formal complaint against the Lakewood Public Schools (LPS). The complaint was filed with the U.S. […]