July 23, 2012
The Education Intelligence Agency (hat tip: Joanne Jacobs) reports on the impact of the recession on school spending, based on the recent release on the […]
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July 22, 2012
On Friday the NJ DOE released its “Taxpayers Guide to Education Spending July 2012.” Unlike other calculations, this per pupil cost algorithm incorporates transportation, special […]
July 19, 2012
On Tuesday, NJ Ed. Comm. Chris Cerf wrote on editorial on charter schools in NJ Spotlight. That afternoon, Dr. Diane Ravitch wrote a rebuttal called […]
July 17, 2012
Democrats for Education Reform’s Kathleen Nugent, NJ State Director, celebrates the passage of Sen. Teresa Ruiz’s tenure reform bill: Last month in a historic move, […]
July 17, 2012
Education Law Center has filed an OPRA request for “detailed documentation about the Lakewood school district’s plan to reconfigure school grade assignments and for academic […]
July 16, 2012
In today’s NJ Spotlight, Ed. Comm. Chris Cerf tries to corral the anti-charter school sentiment in NJ, much of it propagated by proponents of the […]
July 16, 2012
Economist Arnold Kling points to “education reform activist Bill Costello,” who, in a Boston Herald editorial, writes that “our annual per-pupil spending in 2006 was […]
July 15, 2012
The anti-charter school/Christie/Common Core/NCLB/etc. group, “DEFEAT NJ BULLIES,” is engaging in a feud with AFT President Randi Weingarten. Latest tweet from Ms. Weingarten: @rweingarten: Sorry […]
July 13, 2012
Not so much, according to today’s NJ Spotlight. In fact, fewer candidates are filing for spots on boards that chose to move elections to November. […]
July 12, 2012
In the Wall St. Journal this week, Robert Coulson of the Cato Institute writes, America’s public schools have warehoused three million people in jobs that […]
July 11, 2012
The Star-Ledger fact-checked Senate President Steve Sweeney’s assertion that Jersey’s new tenure reform legislation “modernizes” tenure but doesn’t eliminate it. In an interview with WNYC’s […]
July 11, 2012
A leading school labor leader Thursday compared public education to the auto industry and warned about 700 northern Illinois school board members that unless labor […]