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Newark teachers, parents and students file lawsuit to stop school reorganization
By Peggy McGlone, The Star-Ledger NEWARK — A coalition of Newark parents, teachers and students has filed a civil…
Rutgers trustees looking for legal advice on governance overhaul after Sweeney ultimatum
By Kelly Heyboer, The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — Under pressure from state Senate President Stephen Sweeney, Rutgers University’s board…
Bills finally address college sexual assaults with victim advocates, crime reports: Editorial
Star-Ledger Editorial Board When a college student is raped, universities often play conflicting roles of cop, counselor, judge and…
Fine Print: “Student Growth Objective” Process Anything But Simple
By John Mooney State education officials offer examples of how goals fit into revamped teacher evaluations What it is:…
New Jersey has the best school systems in U.S., report says
By Alex Napoliello | NJ.com As students get ready to head back to school, a published report finds that…
Unions update lawsuits over New Jersey pensions
By John Rietmeyer and Melissa Hayes, State House Bureau, The Record. An amended complaint from the unions was submitted…
New Poll Reflects Unease About Tying Teacher Ratings to Test Scores
By John Mooney Fairleigh Dickinson survey reveals New Jerseyans not knowledgeable about Common Core standards Public support for teacher…
Best way to grade New Jersey teachers debated
By Hannan Adely, Staff writer, The Record New Jersey’s adoption of teacher evaluations that relied on student test scores…
How the Government Exaggerates the Cost of College
By David Leonhardt The government’s official statistic for college-tuition inflation has become somewhat infamous. It appears frequently in the…
Senators in Both Parties Agree: States Must Do More for Higher Education
By Eric Kelderman Congressional hearings often feature bitter partisanship and acrimonious finger pointing. But there was mostly agreement on…
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