Wall Street-Inflated Student Debt Bubble Hits $1 Trillion; Debtors Rally for Relief
By Sarah Jaffe The collective weight of American student debt is a drag not just on those paying the debt,…
Using ALEC Playbook, Bobby Jindal Radically Reshapes Public Education
By Julianne Hing Using plays from the ALEC handbook, Bobby Jindal has transformed public education in Louisiana. But education…
New faces of poverty
College-based program aids struggling students Written by MaryLynn Schiavi, For NJ Press Media If there is a silver lining…
For Assembly Hearing, School Budget Analysis Fuels Debate on Aid
OLS report shows how poor districts could get less under Christie’s plan to change formula By John Mooney Whether…
Anderson Closes the Deal for $247,500 — Plus Bonuses
Some bonus targets tied to increasing proficiency scores district-wide By John Mooney Almost one year into the job, Newark…
Gov. Christie, Newark Mayor Cory Booker to speak at pro-school voucher national meeting
By The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk JERSEY CITY — Gov. Chris Christie and Newark Mayor Cory Booker will speak…
U. stays in Fair Labor Association
By Amy Rowe / Acting News Editor The Rutgers United Students Against Sweatshops’ disaffiliation party ended early Friday when…
Newark boss Steve Adubato’s moment of truth on school reform
By Tom Moran/ The Star-Ledger It is a sad fact of life of that school reform is often derailed…
Scams and Frauds (Plus George W. Bush and Michelle Rhee) at Upcoming Subprime College Conference in Vegas
David Halperin, Senior Fellow, United Republic Republic Report previously reported that former President George W. Bush will be speaking…
Photos: AFTNJ Convention
Save our Schools NJ received the Friend of Education award for supporting the ideals and values of public education…
Cory Booker on Newark creating ‘village’ for teachers: ‘This is how we reinvent a great American city’
[…] Michael Dixon, who has taught math to eighth-graders in New Jersey’s largest city for more than a decade,…
Testing the Teachers
By David Brooks There’s an atmosphere of grand fragility hanging over America’s colleges. The grandeur comes from the surging…
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