June 20, 2011
Democrats are in a bind. They can’t tell the unions to go to hell, and they can’t follow them off the cliff. But the fence […]
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June 17, 2011
The big news today is that the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee in a 9-4 vote released legislation that would increase public employee contributions to […]
June 16, 2011
The New Jersey Education Association has released an expensive ad that accuses Republican Gov. Christie and Senate President and Democrat Steve Sweeney of caring “more […]
June 15, 2011
A source told PolitickerNJ.com tonight that the NJEA will go “nuclear” tomorrow with a huge anti-Sweeney-Christie-Norcross ad. Described as hard-hitting, the ad will combine with […]
June 15, 2011
Check out my column in today’s NJ Spotlight, which includes suggestions to the union leadership on a strategy makeover.
June 7, 2011
Case in point is the union’s endorsement of NJ Senate-hopeful Jerome Dunn (Union), running in the primary today as part of a slate called Democrats […]
May 20, 2011
On Monday the Assembly Education Committee will consider a bill sponsored by Assemblyman Patrick Diegnan that would require new charter schools to campaign for voter […]
May 19, 2011
Education Law Center, which has put out a 10-part proposal for revising NJ’s charter school law, also supports voter approval for new charters, just like […]
May 16, 2011
Question: how many degrees of separation are there between the broadening coalition opposing the expansion of charter schools in New Jersey and the National Education […]
April 22, 2011
Ed Commish Chris Cerf on Gov. Christie’s comment to the Editorial Board of The Record that he’ll compromise with the New Jersey Education Association as […]
April 12, 2011
Everyone’s covering Gov. Christie’s conditional veto of Senate Bill 1940, which posits that if a collective bargaining unit (i.e., local arm of a teachers union) […]
April 7, 2011
Here we go again. Gov. Christie tells Diane Sawyer that NJ’s teachers are “wonderful public servants who care deeply.” However, he remarks, NJEA executives are […]