Braun: New kind of N.J. school privatization on the rise
By Bob Braun/Star-Ledger Columnist Robert Sciarrino/The Star-LedgerActing Education Commissioner Christopher Cerf, right, listens as Gov. Chris Christie speaks in…
Slow Down the School Reform Factory
Mechanistically linking test scores to teacher evaluations means trouble not accountability By Gordon MacInnes Reformers look on education as…
Growing Push in Newark to Retake School Reins
By WINNIE HU NEWARK — For a generation of Newark students, every education decision, including choices on curriculum, spending…
‘We wuz wrong again?’
When it comes to providing financial information to the U.S. Department of Education, New Jersey doesn’t seem to have,…
Despite success on the field, big-spending Rutgers athletics is saddled with its largest deficit ever
Jarrett Renshaw/Statehouse Bureau TRENTON — It was a sea of scarlet. Rutgers University’s newly expanded football stadium was jammed…
20 protest online charter plan
BY MELISSA HAYES, STAFF WRITER The Record TEANECK — Chanting “We want a say in what we pay,” about…
In Post-Rhee DC, Achievement Gaps Remain Staggeringly Wide
On Sunday, the New York Times published an op-ed critical of school choice policies in Washington, DC. As Matt…
Has Teacher Quality Really Declined Over Time?
Matthew Di Carlo One of the common assumptions lurking in the background of our education debates is that “quality”…
Pilot Teacher Evaluation System Slow to Gain Traction in Newark
Superintendent Anderson “disappointed” in teachers union, moving ahead in half-dozen schools By John Mooney In New Jersey’s highest-profile school…
Jets Union Appreciation Discount Offer
The New York Jets would like to invite you, as part of AFT New Jersey, to take advantage of…
Teaneck schools ask state to block virtual charter
BY LESLIE BRODY, STAFF WRITER, The Record TEANECK — School officials have taken legal action asking acting Education Commissioner…
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