October 3, 2022
Michael Gottesman is a retired New Jersey attorney and the founder of the “New Jersey Coalition for Protection of Public Education,” a non-partisan organization designed […]
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March 29, 2022
(Photo courtesy of TapInto.) This past August, in wealthy Westfield, residents were shocked to find a swastika etched into playground equipment in a townpark. This […]
March 16, 2022
‘Quiet,’ an adult voice can be heard saying. ‘What I said was, ‘Is it OK if I use the word (racial slur)?’ This is an […]
October 19, 2021
Last night, four hours into the South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education public meeting, President Thair Joshua introduced an “urgent” resolution that had not been on […]
July 8, 2021
WHAT IS CRITICAL RACE THEORY? Critical race theory (sometimes abbreviated to CRT) is an intellectual approach to looking at U.S. society with a belief that racism […]
June 24, 2021
Gregory R. Martucci, a school board member and Democratic councilmanin the Union County city of Linden, called Vice President Kamala Harris a “streetwalker” on Facebook. […]
June 9, 2021
Few education topics get parents, teachers, and school leaders more riled up than discussions about using results from student tests to measure the quality of […]
May 11, 2021
You probably didn’t read Sunday’s Star-Ledger op-ed by John Kellmayer called “‘Harrison Bergeron’ and How to Close the Achievement Gap.” It’s okay–you didn’t miss much. […]
October 21, 2020
One afternoon in March 2010, Khaliah Fitchette, a 16-year-old student at Newark’s University High School, was riding home on a NJ Transit bus with her […]
October 9, 2020
Samantha Bee decided to go on the attack against school choice this week during her show, Full Frontal. Based on the first clip she played during […]
May 26, 2020
Five years ago the West Windsor-Plainsboro School District made the New York Times for a rift between white and Asian-American parents after Superintendent David Aderhold […]