Opinion: From Bad to Worse — the Legislature Takes a Stab at Tenure Reform
An unproven, unreliable framework for reform is no better — and possibly worse — than today’s failed scheme …
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Cory Booker and Chris Christie: Teachers Should Live in Downtown Newark
Dana Goldstein Yesterday Newark Mayor Cory Booker, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, and several private developers and investors—including Goldman…
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Consolidation details released in Newark school closings plan
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Nearly one week after Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson unveiled plans to close seven…
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The Tale of Two Troubled NJ School Districts
Paterson may turn takeover page, while Newark’s state control faces court challenge By John Mooney New Jersey’s state control…
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2012 Exemplary Elementary Educator Recognition Program
The State Department of Education invites you to recommend exemplary elementary (grades K-5) classroom teachers, specialists, and principals who…
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N.J. education commissioner likes tenure reform bill, wants pay changes
TRENTON — New Jersey’s top education official said Tuesday there is much he likes about a Democratic-sponsored teacher tenure…
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Bill to change N.J. teacher tenure rules is reintroduced by lawmaker
By Megan DeMarco/Statehouse Bureau TRENTON — State Sen. Teresa Ruiz introduced a bill today that would dramatically overhaul teacher…
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Christie’s hypocrisy evident on proposed gay marriage, charter school referendums
By Bob Braun/Star-Ledger Columnist Democracy is a wonderful thing, except when it’s not, but it’s often difficult to know…
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Newark Teacher’s Union President Discusses City School Closures
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Cami Anderson’s plan to close Newark schools opposed by angry parents
BY JOE TYRRELL, NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Opposition to school closings and consolidations reflects “the desperation of a few,” according to Newark…
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‘Operating at a loss’ for words
Despite repeated requests, Farahi is silent, but sources say he’s active By Cheryl Hehl, Staff Writer Controversy surrounding Kean President…
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State Test Scores Reveal Some Gains, Widening Achievement Gap
Budget cuts cost New Jersey school districts $1 billion, with some of the poorest districts paying the biggest price…
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