May 1, 2013
Last night the Camden Board of Education voted to not challenge NJ’s takeover of its district, (see coverage from NJ Spotlight and Philadelphia Inquirer). By […]
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April 26, 2013
Lisa Wolff, President of the Hopewell Valley Regional School Board (Mercer County) explains how NJ’s “misguided” superintendent salary caps, intended to reduce school costs, actually […]
April 17, 2013
EdWeek reports today that, according to a a new study, charter schools in Newark receive $15,973 per pupil, $10,000 less than Newark’s traditional public schools. […]
April 15, 2013
From Joseph Del Grosso, President of the Newark Teachers Union: Dear Senator Rice and Assemblywoman Wagner: I am writing to you about a serious problem […]
April 11, 2013
At long last the New Jersey Department of Education has released its “NJ School Performance Reports,” which replace the old School Report Cards. Details on […]
April 10, 2013
Gordon MacInnes, head of NJ Policy Perspective and former honcho at the NJ Department of Education, is in a pet. In a column at Huffington […]
March 21, 2013
A report commissioned by ASAH, the NJ consortium of private special education schools found that students in these out-of-district placements have better outcomes than students […]
March 11, 2013
Today’s NJ Spotlight profiles the NJ DOE’s annual list of the state’s highest-performing “Reward” schools. According to our waiver for No Child Left Behind, every […]
March 8, 2013
Education Law Center has issued a press release condemning Gov.Christie’s proposed state school aid budget as “paltry,” “not keeping pace with inflation,” “legally improper,” “arbitrary,” […]
March 7, 2013
My post today at WHYY’s Newsworks looks at the reaction of various interest groups — school boards, teachers’ union, principals and supervisors, superintendents — to […]
March 6, 2013
The honeymoon’s over. After years of attacking Gov. Christie and his education agenda full throttle – and losing authority, gravitas, and public support – NJEA’s […]
March 6, 2013
This just in from New Jersey School Boards Association: Senate Bill 1191, which would restrict school districts’ abilities to outsource certain services, is through committee […]