6 Reasons Teachers Unions Are Good for Kids
Our schools need teachers unions as much today as they ever have. By Kristin Rawls Once upon a time,…
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Strides in online education pave way for virtual charter schools in N.J.
By Jeanette Rundquist/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — In just over a week, 80 sixth-graders will walk into a brick office…
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N.J. investigating 27 possible security breaches in administration of standardized tests
By Leslie Brody, Staff Writer. The Record. At a time when test scores are poised to play a more…
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Tenure Reform Law: The Debates Ahead
In the wake of Christie signing new law, questions as to how evaluations and arbitrators will work — and…
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This teachers union wants to lead change in N.J.
By Bob Braun/Star-Ledger Columnist Any time both Gov. Chris Christie and Barbara Keshishian, the president of the New Jersey…
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14 Wacky “Facts” Kids Will Learn in Louisiana’s Voucher Schools
Take a peek at the kind of education children in Louisiana will be getting thanks to Bobby Jindal’s new…
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Christie Signs Major Teacher-Tenure Overhaul
Reform is first step in NJ Gov.’s plans to revamp public education By Angela Delli Santi, Associated Press. Tenure…
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Opinion: N.J. education commissioner should remember his mission to help public schools
Connie Goddard, Ph.D., is a historian of education and adjunct professor at Mercer County Community College. She attended the…
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Get on the bus: Workers Stand for America Aug. 11 in Philadelphia
Sign up here. Reserve a seat on a bus from New Brunswick or Montclair. Taking a Stand for America…
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Newark schools chief, teachers union clash over seniority
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson’s formula for boosting student achievement in struggling schools is…
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Improvements to Perth Amboy school discipline policy sought
By Suzanne Russell PERTH AMBOY — School district staff members are looking for improvements to the discipline policy this…
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Workers Stand for America Rally! Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 11
Jobs that pay less and less. Working families and students drowning in debt. Profits going straight to the 1…
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