April 20, 2016
U.S. News and World Report just issued their annual list of America’s top 100 high schools and five of them are in New Jersey. Here’s […]
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April 13, 2016
New York and New Jersey are neighbors, but you’d never know it, at least judging by disparities in their anti-testing movements. Today EdWeek quotes N.Y. […]
March 24, 2016
Everyone knows it but just about everyone is afraid to say it: New Jersey’s school funding formula is irreparably broken. For proof, legislators need to […]
February 29, 2016
Last week Wendell Steinhauer, President of the New Jersey Education Association, published an editorial in the Asbury Park Press called “Parents, NJEA Winning Against PARCC.” […]
February 25, 2016
CentralJersey examines Princeton High School’s high rate of PARCC refusals (last year 800 out of 1,164 high school students refused the tests) as well as […]
February 23, 2016
A judge on the Essex County Superior Court ruled late yesterday that NJEA Secretary/Treasurer Sean Spiller is ineligible to serve on the Montclair Board of […]
February 17, 2016
Yesterday afternoon Gov. Christie proposed his 2017 budget of $34.8 billion. (Here’s the budget and here’s a transcript of the speech.) $9.1 billion is earmarked […]
February 16, 2016
“I will sue New Jersey Department of Education,” said Veronica Mehno, a parent from West Windsor. “I will sue them so bad. I will sue […]
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 10, 2015
Today’s NJ Spotlight reports on Gov. Christie’s approval of two Assembly bills, one that bars standardized testing for K-2 students and the other that forbids […]
November 6, 2015
As a follow-up to NJEA’s wonderful, fabulous, all good, very great day on Tuesday when its $4 million Super PAC money led to securing a […]
November 5, 2015
If you’re the parent of a New Jersey public school student, then this week marks your annual quality time bonus. As all parents know, schools […]