5 Biggest Lies About America’s Public Schools — Debunked
By Kristin Rawls Here’s the truth behind 5 of the most destructive myths about public education. Just weeks into…
Education Department Report Shows More Borrowers Defaulting on Student Loans
By Tamar Lewin The percentage of borrowers who defaulted on federal education loans within the first three years of…
Opinion: N.J. private universities should not be exempt from local planning, zoning approvals
The New Jersey Assembly is considering legislation A2586, while S1534 has been approved by the Senate. These measures would…
NJ STARS program slashes scholarships for transfers to 4-year state schools
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger Dayton Pierce believes he may have found the best deal in higher education. When…
Colleges are recruiting a new kind of president
By Deena Yellin, Staff Writer. The Record. Y DEENA YELLIN STAFF WRITER Like most college presidents, the new head…
Bergen Community College’s new president says school can do better
By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer. The Record. Bergen Community College’s new president says she hopes to improve the school’s…
Camden Board Rejects Urban Hope Act School Proposals
Vote leaves next move uncertain for fledgling public-private initiative By John Mooney Camden’s surprise decision this week to block…
Bad Lessons From ‘Won’t Back Down’
By Dana Goldstein Each character in the new film, about Pittsburgh parents and teachers who band together to take…
‘Chronicle of Higher Education’ Allows For-Profit College With High Student Loan Defaults to Sponsor and Pick the Speakers for Loan Default Event
By David Halperin The Chronicle of Higher Education, a venerable publication read by college faculty and administrators nationwide, has…
Hey, Corporate Reformers: Guess What? We Won’t Back Down, Either
By Jessie B. Ramey This new film, set to open Friday, is not merely anti-teacher and anti-union, it’s also…
The Strike Is Over, Segregation Is Not
By Christie Thompson Chicago Public School students were back in school last Wednesday, after the Chicago Teacher Union and…
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