March 25, 2021
Two days ago a news bulletin appeared on the website of New Jersey Education Association: Marie Blistan, current president, is not running for re-election and […]
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March 25, 2021
This piece is part of an ongoing series: Is the Teachers Union Too Powerful in New Jersey? I grew up with a soundtrack of […]
March 25, 2021
It’s hard to have a discussion about public education in New Jersey without mentioning our state’s teachers union, the New Jersey Education Association. Especially for […]
March 17, 2021
Yesterday Superior Court Judge Jodi Alper ordered the South Orange-Maplewood teachers union to follow the district’s (now delayed) schedule to begin in-school instruction for sixth […]
March 15, 2021
Below is a letter that went out at 6:40 pm on Friday to all South Orange-Maplewood School District families. PERC is New Jersey’s Public Employment Relations […]
March 12, 2021
I told you all a year ago that my daughter was experiencing extreme mental and emotional distress. It’s been a year. Hasn’t the toll our […]
March 12, 2021
Unlike teacher union leaders in Montclair and South Orange-Maplewood that deftly outmaneuver their districts and keep schools closed, the Lakewood Education Association (LEA) has no […]
March 11, 2021
New Jersey State Assemblywoman Mila Jasey (D-Essex Morris) released the following statement on March 10, 2021 regarding the SOMSD Schools reopening impasse. For ongoing NJ Ed […]
March 10, 2021
Below is a letter sent yesterday from South Orange-Maplewood School District to parents regarding a 5 and 1/2 hour meeting last week between school board […]
March 10, 2021
Late yesterday Montclair Public Schools District announced a settlement with the Montclair Education Association over the lawsuit filed by the district to get teachers to […]
March 9, 2021
FLORIDA GETS BETTER RESULTS AT LESS THAN HALF THE PRICE According to Governor Murphy, New Jersey public schools got the gold medal in the “gold […]
March 1, 2021
South Orange-Maplewood Public Schools District (SOMSD) is in an uproar: Parents and school district representatives insist it’s safe to reopen but teacher union leaders claim […]