January 28, 2013
Yesterday was the first day of National School Choice Week, and New Jersey kicked off the aspirational agenda with a series of panel discussions at […]
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January 28, 2013
Here’s the “letter to colleague” from the U.S. DOE’s Office of Civil Rights in regards to the new rules that require school districts to offer […]
January 27, 2013
School board across the country are atwitter with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office on Civil Rights’ announcement that kids with disabilities have the same […]
January 25, 2013
Today the U.S. Education Department’s Office of Civil Rights is sending all school districts a 13-page manual that specifies the rights of students with disabilities […]
January 24, 2013
Last spring I completed a study of American high schools; I looked at five schools serving very different economic and social communities. Here is the […]
January 24, 2013
NJ Spotlight features today an analysis of Ed. Comm. Cerf’s new proposal, contained in the state’s Education Adequacy Report, of the amounts that the State […]
January 23, 2013
New Jersey’s Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, which allows kids to cross district boundaries to attend public schools outside of their residential area, has a […]
January 22, 2013
New Federal Ruling: Students with Disabilities Must be Enrolled in Local District to Access Services
Last week the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit in Richmond, VA found that, according to the National Association of School Boards, “a […]
January 22, 2013
The New Jersey School Choice Summit will take place on Sunday, January 27th, from 3-6 at the Holiday Inn of East Windsor. Speakers include Ed. […]
January 20, 2013
The Star-Ledger reports that as “part of an effort to heighten school security in the wake of the tragic school shootings in Newtown, Conn., the […]
January 18, 2013
Rick Hess at Edweek considers the investment in the Gates Foundation’s MET analysis, particularly its finding that using student academic growth gauged by standardized tests […]
January 18, 2013
This is probably not how Mike Bloomberg imagined his education legacy: mired in mud after the leadership of UFT, NYC’s teachers’ union, declined to sign […]