July 8, 2021
What is the Asbury Park School Board thinking? It’s awfully hard to tell and its nine members are not a single organism. Yet the majority […]
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June 3, 2021
New Jersey media is abuzz today with stories about the just-released report from the the State Commission of Investigation that finds the Schools Development Authority […]
June 1, 2021
For certain New Jerseyans, a favorite sport is attacking New Jersey’s public charter schools. One popular move is to lambaste charters for signing leases for […]
April 21, 2021
It was no surprise that the Congressional Progressive Caucus recently released its priorities for the American Jobs Plan. Based on a survey of its 95 […]
April 8, 2021
New Jersey public charter school leaders released statements earlier this week on the first phase of President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Plan, which includes initiatives […]
March 25, 2021
Below is a letter from 21 Camden City leaders who are voicing their support for Camden Schools Superintendent Katrina McCombs. They note the “tremendous growth” […]
March 24, 2021
This is the moment to start changing the way we think about schools in New Jersey. We can’t just keep doing business as usual. It’s […]
March 6, 2021
Last month we asked whether Camden Education Association president Keith Benson had the New Jersey Department of Education in his back pocket. At the time, […]
March 2, 2021
Student enrollment and state funding are dropping in Asbury Park Public Schools, requiring a recalibration of facililties and spending. These challenges are causing tensions between […]
February 25, 2021
Do you cringe when an economist or policy wonk quantifies the value of a single child’s education? I do. How can you reduce the immeasurable […]
February 3, 2021
Over the last two years I’ve documented the power New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) wields over the Murphy Administration and his Department of Education (DOE). […]
January 26, 2021
Shirley Irizarry is the Executive Director of Parents for Great Camden Schools. This was first published on TapintoCamden. In my new role as executive director […]