November 27, 2012
David McCullough, author of Truman and John Adams and two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, was interviewed by Morley Safer […]
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November 27, 2012
CREDO, the Stanford-based Center for Research on Educational Outcomes, is releasing its first study of student outcomes in New Jersey charter schools. From the press […]
November 26, 2012
Andy Smarick, NJ’s very recent Deputy Commissioner of Education, has a piece up in the Daily News today about Newark’s new teacher contract, which notably […]
November 26, 2012
Earlier this month Jersey City Education Association President Ron Greco refused to sign off on the district’s $40 million Race to the Top application (see […]
November 25, 2012
In case you missed them: here’s my piece this week in NJ Spotlight, which examines new research on the educational impact of moving students from […]
November 21, 2012
Ron Greco, President of the Jersey City, is featured in a story in today’s NJ Spotlight on the latest district-specific round of the federal education […]
November 21, 2012
From an interview with Mike Petrelli, author of “The Diverse Schools Dilemma:” Almost sixty years after Brown v. Board of Education, many poor and minority […]
November 21, 2012
A common complaint about charter schools is that they tend to enroll fewer kids with disabilities than traditional public schools. A new study out on […]
November 20, 2012
My column today at NJ Spotlight considers new research that “tests the hypothesis, set out in the Abbott rulings, that students who live and go […]
November 19, 2012
That’s NJ Gov. Chris Christie quoted in today’s NJ Spotlight piece on the Newark teachers’ contract, just approved by a slim majority of the Newark […]
November 18, 2012
NJ School Boards Association reports that almost 500 school districts held November elections for the first time, “a move that save money and increased voter […]
November 15, 2012
New York Times: The teachers’ union for this city’s chronically troubled schools approved a contract on Wednesday establishing performance bonuses, long opposed by national union […]