Public Money Finds Back Door to Private Schools
By STEPHANIE SAUL When the Georgia legislature passed a private school scholarship program in 2008, lawmakers promoted it as…
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Newark weighs options to cut bloated teacher ranks
By Samantha Henry, Associated Press. NEWARK — Newark Mayor Cory Booker says the city has to reduce its number…
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Prominent Lawmaker Seeks to Slow Down NJ’s Virtual Charters
Assemblyman Diegnan seeks six-month moratorium before approving new online charter schools By John Mooney As students continue to sign…
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Schools and Communities: Stronger Together
by Randi Weingarten President, American Federation of Teachers The person recently selected as one of the nation’s top teachers…
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Christie’s schools budget challenged as ‘illegal’
Associated Press TRENTON — An education advocacy group on Monday urged New Jersey lawmakers to reject Gov. Chris Christie’s…
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Activist targeting U.S. schools, backed by big bucks
By Stephanie Simon, Reuters. In New Jersey, the state affiliate of StudentsFirst can count on nearly unlimited support from…
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Median Compensation for Public College Heads Grew 3% in 2010-11
By Tamar Lewin Three chief executives of public colleges earned more than $1 million in total compensation during the…
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Richardson School principal, other staff members, return to work
Written by Suzanne Russell […] Donna Chiera, president of Perth Amboy Federation/AFT, the union representing teachers and other staf…
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Chronicle of Higher Ed: Executive Compensation at Public Colleges
Presidential Pay Is Still a Potent Political Target One public system struggles to recruit the best amid scrutiny By…
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Toward a More Perfect Student Unionism: Lessons From the Maple Spring
By Biola Jeje and Isabelle Nastasia Activists from CUNY hold forth on what the US student movement needs now….
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Ex-Stevens Institute of Technology president has netted more than $5M from school since resigning
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger HOBOKEN — Stevens Institute of Technology’s former president has received more than $5 million…
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Camden Opens New Chapter in Christie Education Reform Agenda
City to be first test of Urban Hope Act, as district grapples with its own low performance By John…
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