Newark parents and clergy rally at City Hall against Superintendent Cami Anderson
By Peggy McGlone/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Despite Friday’s announcement that state officials had renewed Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson’s contract,…
Anderson to Remain at Helm of Newark Schools, Activists Vow Ouster
By David Cruz, Correspondent Coming as it did — late on a Friday afternoon, on the final day of…
Analysis: School Chief’s Rehiring Raises Questions, Reflects Broader Issues
By John Mooney While new pact reflects lukewarm endorsement of Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson, keeping her in post underscores…
NJ to consider the return of fiscal control of schools to Newark board
By Peggy McGlone/The Star-Ledger The New Jersey State Board of Education said today it would consider a resolution on…
The Newark School Reform Wars
The city has a new mayor with a progressive mandate, but its schools are reeling from the market-based reforms…
Newark enrollment: Charter schools popular for elementary, district for high school
By Peggy McGlone/The Star-Ledger In the first round of the universal enrollment program, Newark parents preferred charter schools for…
High-School Students Disrupt Newark School Advisory Board Meeting
By John Mooney Session is adjourned after chanting protesters won’t quiet down and then refuse to leave The ongoing…
Newark Students Union Occupies Newark Public Schools
Newark students advocate for the Newark Promise at the Advisory Board business meeting then occupy after the board fails…
About 300 workers may lose jobs in Newark schools through layoffs, retirements
By Peggy McGlone/The Star-Ledger […] Newark Teachers Union president Joseph DelGrosso described the layoffs as retribution. The union endorsed…
Educators Help Put Baraka Over The Top, Schools Pose Daunting Challenge
By John Mooney New mayor’s consistent criticism of Superintendent Anderson and her ‘One Newark’ plan pays off at polling…
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