January 12, 2023
Newark Superintendent Roger Leon is on a crusade to suffocate the city’s charter school sector, despite its “best in the nation” status and popularity among […]
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October 17, 2022
Two years ago the New Jersey Schools Development Authority, responsible for building and renovating facilities in low-income districts, was mired in scandal. Murphy’s appointed chief […]
August 18, 2022
Tom Wiedmann is on a roll: today Tapinto Newark published his third installment (with co-writer Mark Bonamo) of a series on the antics of Newark […]
June 29, 2022
Today the New Jersey State Legislature will approve Gov. Phil Murphy’s $50.6 billion budget for the fiscal year that begins Friday, July 1st, about $4 […]
May 4, 2022
About three years ago, the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA), which is responsible for building and maintaining facilities in Abbott districts (now called “SDA” […]
March 16, 2022
Jersey City and Lakewood’s public school districts couldn’t be more dissimilar. The former, New Jersey’s second largest district, educates 33,000 students—a mix of Black, white, […]
December 16, 2021
This week, a group of parents from Trenton, Paterson, Newark, and Camden joined the New Jersey Public Charter Schools Association in asking the Supreme Court […]
November 30, 2021
Education Law Center (ELC) just issued a press release celebrating a decision by the U.S. Education Department. In a letter addressed to Acting Education Commissioner […]
August 31, 2021
Yesterday the Philadelphia Inquirer ran an article about the beautiful new $133 million Camden High School building, which will house 1,200 students. And that’terrible news. […]
August 16, 2021
Gov. Phil Murphy has said “our number one job is to keep our kids, our educators, everybody in the school community safe.” It’s not clear […]
August 10, 2021
Here’s today’s tweet from Sue Altman, head of the New Jersey Working Families Alliance, as she continues her assault on the expansion of educational options […]
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 […]