June 7, 2012
According to today’s Times of Trenton, the Facility Advisory Board has plans to renovate Trenton Central High School which, according to a member of the […]
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June 7, 2012
Jersey City’s Parents for Progress, an all-volunteer group that seeks to improve local schools, notes this fact in its latest newsletter: Three hundred forty students […]
June 7, 2012
Check out my post today at WYYY’s Newsworks: When is a School Report Card not just a School Report Card?
When it’s a political instrument. After […]
June 5, 2012
Via Dr. Miriam Kurtzig Freedman in the University of Chicago Law Review (hat tip Joanne Jacobs): It is time to end special education as we […]
June 5, 2012
Today’s Wall St. Journal has an editorial on the national waning of support for teacher unions – including support within their own ranks.This reported trend […]
June 4, 2012
In a Letter to the Editor of the New York Times, Jeanne Allen, President of the Center for Education Reform, notes that an article entitled […]
June 3, 2012
Earl Kim, the highly-regarded Superintendent of Montgomery Schools, is leaving, word has it, to run a school for low-income youth in Hawaii. The Star-Ledger reports […]
June 1, 2012
Helaine Olen at Slate looks at a new rule in the Santa Monica-Maliba Unified School District which stops parents from fundraising just for their children’s […]
June 1, 2012
Per tradition, let’s compare the New Jersey School Report Cards of two Burlington County districts, Moorestown and Willingboro, which are nine miles apart from each […]
June 1, 2012
The NJ DOE released the 2010-2011 School Report Cards yesterday, with a few new bells and whistles. One new feature is accurate graduation rates, previously […]
May 31, 2012
A parent of a child on the autistic spectrum responds to the U.S. DOE’s plans to “help close the achievement gap for students with disabilities […]
May 31, 2012
Well, it’s not quite a trip to the Promised Land but the New Jersey Department of Education did announce that today it will release the […]