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…
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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…
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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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Legislator, locals object to Gov. Christie’s executive order on Common Core
By Andrea Hughes, Managing Editor, The Item of Millburn and Short Hills Slight changes are in store for New…
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Newark Civil-Rights Probe Mirrors Investigations in Other U.S. Cities
By John Mooney Administration, state-appointed superintendent, will cooperate but keep low profile for time being The federal civil-rights investigation…
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Fine Print: DOE Details Teacher Evaluation After Christie Compromise
By John Mooney Summer training and deadlines for schools following Christie rollback on use of student test scores in…
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Newark parents cheer federal investigation into controversial school plan
By Peggy McGlone, The Star-Ledger NEWARK — The U.S. Department of Education is investigating whether Newark’s school reorganization plan…
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Labor solidarity in Montclair
AFT Local 1904 members (Rich Wolfson, Ken Brook, Bill Sullivan) supporting trade union brothers and sisters at the demonstration…
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Hespe Helps Take Hearsay Out of Newark ‘Working Group’
By John Mooney In one of his first public statements, acting commissioner details plans and purpose for working group,…
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College of New Jersey’s ‘Campus Town’ development beginning to take shape
By Brendan McGrath, The Times of Trenton EWING — Campus Town, the $86 million private-public project that will bring…
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NJIT, TCNJ among costliest colleges in the nation, new ranking reveals
By Kelly Heyboer, The Star-Ledger NEWARK — New Jersey Institute of Technology and the College of New Jersey have…
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Possibility of compromise slows action on Common Core
By Rita Giordano, Inquirer Staff Writer Gov. Christie as Henry Clay? Next week may tell. Based on the likelihood…
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