A Very Bad Week For Newark’s Public Schools Manages To Get Worse
By John Mooney Newark teachers union releases 2014 district memo alerting schools to possible lead contamination in water Newark…
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Statement from Newark Teacher Union president John M. Abeigon about lead in water at school
We are extremely concerned for our children and well as our members who staff schools where lead is in…
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State Budget For Education Is Tight, But Newark Schools May Get $20m Boost In Aid
By John Mooney […] Some names were conspicuously missing from the letter to Christie, including some outspoken critics of…
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Op-Ed: Time To Shed Some Light On Corporate-Backed Charters
By John M. Abeigon Financial openness is just the beginning. Corporate-sponsored charter schools need to authenticate their undocumented successes…
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Judge puts controversial benefits switch for Newark teachers on hold – for now
By Dan Ivers, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — The Newark Public Schools’ controversial plan to unilaterally switch…
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Op-Ed: Why We Support The Newark South Ward Community Schools Initiative
By Deborah Smith Gregory Alliance for the Newark Public Schools has replaced the destructive corporate reforms imposed on us…
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New Initiative Revives ‘Community Schools’ Approach In Newark
By John Mooney Remaining funds from Zuckerberg gift will help finance program based on boosting involvement in decision-making at…
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Fragile Truce Shows Signs Of Crumbling During Newark School Board Meeting
By John Mooney Charter-school advocates clash with teachers’ union leader, students disrupt gathering and chant ‘Cerf must go’ Protesting…
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‘The diplomacy is over’: Protesters blast Cerf, derail Newark meeting
NEWARK – Just three months after his appointment, it appears the welcome wagon for Superintendent of Schools Christopher Cerf…
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Video: Candlelight Vigil for Public Information @NTU_481
Community, students, parents and educators show support for public education in Newark.
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Charter school proposed for former Star-Ledger property in Newark
By Dan Ivers | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK – New York-based Uncommon Schools is hoping to build a new…
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Newark teachers’ union says merit pay hasn’t worked
By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. – It was hailed as a breakthrough when the bargain was struck:…
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