PARCC: In unanimous vote, N.J. Assembly says schools should accommodate opt outs
Adam Clark, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com TRENTON — Students who don’t want to take the PARCC exams should…
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Fine Print: New Charter School Study Praises NJ Gains, Draws NJ fire
Stanford researchers find significant gains for New Jersey urban charters over district schools By John Mooney […] The quote:…
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Fundraising to save Mater Dei reaches $1 million goal
It seemed like a distant, almost impossible goal at the time: raise $1 million in two months to keep…
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Is Christie Administration Shifting to Charter School Expansions vs. New Openings?
While only one new charter application won approval, complete policy picture is more complex By John Mooney When the…
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Student Privacy Debate Dominates Assembly Panel’s Meeting On PARCC Tests
Lawmakers, education officials at loggerheads over monitoring of student postings on social media By John Mooney Student privacy issues…
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NJ defends PARCC social media monitoring
By Amanda Oglesby TRENTON – School leaders may be reading students’ Tweets about the new standardized test, but state…
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Assembly Ed. Committee Members Grill DOE Staffer Over PARCC Privacy Concerns
By David Cruz, Correspondent The Assembly’s Education Committee had hoped to hear from Education Commissioner David Hespe today, but…
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Civil Rights Groups to Congress: Current Education Policy ‘Is Causing Real Harm’
By Jan Resseger Congress is considering an eight-years overdue reauthorization of the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA),…
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State Renews 14 Charter Schools, But Puts Seven Of Them On Probation
Mixed numbers indicate tricky balancing act — foster charters while maintaining high standards By John Mooney The Christie administration…
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How Bad Journalism Is Driving the Collapse of Our Once-Great Public Education System
By Jeff Bryant, AlterNet Be afraid, be very afraid, any time you see a reporter in the business media…
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New furor over N.J. tests as student privacy concerns raised
By Hannan Adely, Staff Writer, The Record The security of the state’s standardized tests is clashing with parents’ privacy…
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Median Salaries of Tenured and Tenure-Track Professors at 4-Year Colleges, 2014-15
The median base salaries of tenured and tenure-track professors at four-year colleges increased by 2 percent in 2014 —…
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