January 2, 2020
On New Year’s Eve The Nation published an analysis by Jennifer Berkshire called “The Democrats’ School Choice Problem.” Her piece is instructive because it illustrates […]
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December 18, 2019
Last night the Newark Board of Education renewed its collaboration with the city’s charter school sector by committing to continue the district’s universal enrollment system […]
December 6, 2019
This week the Star-Ledger featured an interview with Sue Altman, the head of NJ Working Families Alliance and much in the news for her performance […]
December 5, 2019
“At last,” I exulted, as I peered at a Slack message from a colleague. The Democratic presidential candidates are going to finally discuss America’s public […]
December 4, 2019
The bottom line is that a larger share of Newark kids are reading and doing math on grade level again this year, and in so […]
November 27, 2019
Politico reports today that Elizabeth Warren’s support among Democratic and left-leaning Independent primary voters “plunged 50 percent over the past month, according to a new […]
November 22, 2019
On Monday the New Jersey Working Families protested at a New Jersey State Legislative hearing about tax breaks in cities like Camden. NJ Spotlight described the […]
November 18, 2019
I gasped as I opened the op-ed section of the New York Times this morning and read Senator Cory Booker’s column repudiating his regressive stance […]
October 29, 2019
For the very first time more than 250 families who call Camden home joined together on October 19th for what will become an annual event: […]
October 18, 2019
This is a guest post by my fellow education reform warriior (and close friend) Erika Sanzi who blogs about education in Rhode Island and New […]
October 16, 2019
I got back yesterday from the 11th annual New Jersey Charter School Association Convention, which celebrates the school leaders and teachers who serve 55,000 students […]
October 15, 2019
This is a press release from the New Jersey Charter School Association. Atlantic City, NJ- On October 14th and 15th, the New Jersey Charter Schools […]