Day of Judgment Draws Near for New Jersey’s New Teacher-Evaluation System
By John Mooney Amid debate during first year of implementation, key juncture will be reached soon when teachers get…
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Newark Mayor Continues Push to Wrest Back Reins of City’s Schools
By John Mooney Hosting weekend gathering of various stakeholders is part of broader political strategy addressing issue he doesn’t…
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NJ Teacher Evaluations Are: a) Mostly a Success b) Still Need Work c) Both
By John Mooney How was the first year of New Jersey’s new teacher evaluation system? Depends on whom you…
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Arbitrators Rule Against Newark’s Anderson in Two More Tenure Cases
By John Mooney Superintendent taken to task for using two years of teacher evaluations when only one is allowed…
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Teachers Add Critical Voice to State’s Newly Named Testing Commission
By John Mooney While skeptics worry Christie appointees will rubber-stamp state policy, two named to panel express optimism that…
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In Newark, teacher tenure ruling could impact other cases
By Naomi Nix, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — A state-appointed arbitrator ordered Newark Public Schools last month…
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Superintendent could face legislative subpoena on ‘One Newark’
By Naomi Nix | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — State Sen. Ronald Rice banged the drum on…
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School Report Card Shows New Jersey’s Grades Holding Steady
By John Mooney and Colleen O’Dea As NJ moves to Common Core, marginal changes are good news, some states…
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After the PowerPoint, Newark’s Superintendent Candid about Challenges
By John Mooney Anderson talks about competition from charter schools, time spent getting to know teachers and students’ families…
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Newark superintendent defends ‘One Newark’ before Board of Education
By Naomi Nix, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — Newark Public Schools Superintendent Cami Anderson defended today the…
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NJ student scores on state math, language arts tests remain stable
By Naomi Nix | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com TRENTON — New Jersey public school students last year performed…
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Why Aren’t We Talking About Teacher Retention?
Making teaching jobs crappier and less secure is not likely to get people to stick around. By Peter Greene…
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