May 20, 2013
Today the NJ Assembly is scheduled to vote on A-3696, which would provide tenure-like protection to all public school employees, including teaching assistants, bus drivers, […]
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April 12, 2013
Here’s this week’s post at WHYY’s Newsworks: I stumbled out of the opening panel Thursday night at the Yale School of Management’s seventh annual Education […]
March 27, 2013
Read my column today at NJ Spotlight which considers NJ’s hotly-contested Opportunity Scholarship Act, or “the voucher bill.” In 1994, Gov. Christie Whitman announced a […]
March 19, 2013
Lawrence Feinsod, Executive Director of the NJSBA, remarks in a note to school board members on two bills before the State Legislature, Senate Bill 1191 […]
March 7, 2013
My post today at WHYY’s Newsworks looks at the reaction of various interest groups — school boards, teachers’ union, principals and supervisors, superintendents — to […]
March 6, 2013
The honeymoon’s over. After years of attacking Gov. Christie and his education agenda full throttle – and losing authority, gravitas, and public support – NJEA’s […]
February 21, 2013
It’s silly season in NJ’s State Legislature. New Jersey School Boards just released a description of three bills that are currently making their way through […]
February 14, 2013
My post today at WHYY’s Newsworks concerns one of the primary challenges Sen. Barbara Buono will face in her gubernatorial campaign against Gov. Christie: differentiating […]
November 30, 2012
Laura McKenna at the Atlantic (hat tip: Hannah J. Waters, one of the kinder) ponders the Newark Teachers Union’s approval of a new contract that […]
November 18, 2012
NJ School Boards Association reports that almost 500 school districts held November elections for the first time, “a move that save money and increased voter […]
November 8, 2012
Here’s today’s WHYY Newsworks post: Ask any New Jersey parent: it’s been a long week and a half with most school districts shuttered by Hurricane […]
November 1, 2012
Note: Just as I was about to tweet this post, NJEA announced that is was cancelling next week’s convention and exploring ways for members to […]