November 4, 2019
Gov. Phil Murphy just announced a statewide “Computer Science for All” plan that allocates $2 million in state grants “to help schools establish advanced, high-quality […]
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February 6, 2019
Check out my new column in The 74. It starts here: Phil Murphy won his New Jersey governorship in 2017 by promising progressive action on […]
January 22, 2019
Throughout Phil Murphy’s slipshod attempts to eliminate PARCC assessments I’ve always wondered whether the State Legislature would take some sort of action to maintain this […]
August 23, 2018
Don’t blame that inconsistency on journalist Adam Clark: typically writers have no control over headlines. Nonetheless, he’s stuck with the problem that his article on New […]
June 5, 2018
Stan Karp, Director of of Secondary Reform for New Jersey’s Education Law Center, had an op-ed in NJ Spotlight on Friday that was rife with errors. […]
April 18, 2018
New Jersey is celebrating its national dominance in academic achievement. The new National Assessment of Educational Progress scores (NAEP) just came out — these tests, […]
July 27, 2017
The New Jersey Department of Education just released our children’s 2017 scores on the state standardized PARCC tests in language arts and math. The news […]
March 18, 2016
On Monday I spoke at a launch event for Pacific Research Institute’s release of a report called ““Not As Good as You Think Why Middle-Class […]
December 3, 2015
The New Jersey Department of Education released the state’s PARCC scores yesterday and the results were good and, in fact, consistent with highly-regarded NAEP assessments: […]
November 3, 2015
There are two articles out today, one from the Fran Stancavage and George Bohrnstedt at the American Institute for Research and the other from Michael […]
November 7, 2013
The new National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores were just released. These assessments in reading and math, grades 4 and 8, are regarded as […]
February 9, 2012
What to make of the timing of yesterday’s NJEA/Christie fisticuffs and today’s release of a memo from Ed. Comm. Cerf attacking NJEA’s leaders for sugar-coating […]