March 18, 2009
All hail the Englewood School Board, which has courageously drawn a line in the sand between fiscal logic and inanity. North Jersey reports that negotiations […]
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March 15, 2009
Collectively, these [appointed Camden City School Board] members have missed 46 percent of their meetings or a rate 3 1/2 times higher than the district’s […]
March 15, 2009
Davy Up Close and Personal: Today’s Star-Ledger has a lukewarm profile of Education Commissioner Lucille Davy in which the m.o. seems to be to damn […]
March 12, 2009
Given the complexity of this economic situation, any increase at all is a victory. We are very, very fortunate that the governor has made education […]
March 12, 2009
As if school boards didn’t have enough financial angst, NJSBA reported yesterday that out of five referendum questions on the ballot Tuesday, only one passed. […]
February 18, 2009
Joe Albright of Jersey Journal wonders aloud whether Senate President Dick Codey is “running out the clock” on legislation that would move school board elections […]
February 13, 2009
The Star-Ledger reports that a group of enraged parents have filed a court injunction against the Elizabeth Board of Education for limiting their public comment […]
February 1, 2009
Paul Mulshine bemoans the cost per pupil of education in N.J.. From today’s Star-Ledger: I discussed this the other day with Jeffrey Reed of the […]
January 20, 2009
With a toss of a wrench into New Jersey’s school district budgets, Commissioner Lucille Davy sent a letter to all superintendents on Friday recommending that […]
January 9, 2009
The Express-Times has a piece on Senate Bill S-1861, which would move school board elections to November and eliminate public voting on budgets that come […]
December 18, 2008
… that the bill to move school board elections to November has stalled in the Senate and currently resides somewhere in legislative purgatory. Meanwhile, the […]
December 16, 2008
The Press of Atlantic City advocates moving school board elections to November. Their editorial today takes on the specious argument that November elections would politicize […]