‘No secret agreements’: Newarkers demand details of district-charter enrollment deal
Patrick Wall, Chalkbeat This week, the Newark school board approved a lengthy legal agreement spelling out the details of…
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Get Involved: Charter School Program Act Review
What impact have charter schools had in your district? What should state legislators and those responsible for regulating charter…
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Hijacked By Billionaires: How The Super Rich Buy Elections To Undermine Public Schools
An Network for Public Education Action Investigative Report This report provides some insight into how the very wealthy insert…
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AFT New Jersey Supports Emphasis on ‘Teaching Not Testing;’ Reduction of High Stakes Impact of PARCC
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera said, “Teachers should be able to focus on educating the whole child to be…
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Newark schools set to begin new era under local control
David Cruz, Senior Correspondent, NJTV News “When you’ve had the state on your back for 20 years, you’re sort…
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Newark Teachers Union President Calls on New Administration to Fulfill 2012 Contract Obligations
Rebecca Panico, TapInto Newark NEWARK, NJ – A Superior Court judge upheld an arbitrator’s findings in a six-year contract…
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NJ Teachers of the Year named in Middlesex, Union counties
Mike Deak, Bridgewater Courier News TRENTON – A girls soccer coach in Perth Amboy and a dance teacher in…
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New Jersey will move away from PARCC testing, but the transition could take years
Dustin Racioppi and Hannan Adely, NorthJersey New Jersey will begin moving away from the controversial PARCC exams and move…
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Press: AFT New Jersey on moving away from high-stakes testing
Contact: Nat Bender, 908-377-0393, nbender [at] aftnj.org AFT New Jersey President Donna M. Chiera said, “Today, Governor Murphy took…
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Cooperation, Communication Highlight Among Education Leaders in Newark
Education advocates, district management talk student success at University High School (left to right): Newark Chief Education Officer Toni…
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Chiera Testimony To Senate Labor and Education Joint Meeting
The Senate Labor Committee, Chairman Fred H. Madden, and the Senate Education Committee, Chairwoman M. Teresa Ruiz, met jointly…
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Former principal Roger Leon chosen as Newark’s new superintendent
By Patrick Wall, Chalkbeat Former principal and veteran administrator Roger Leon has been chosen as Newark’s new schools chief…
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