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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The List: The Top 10 Highest-Paying Charter Schools In New Jersey
By John Mooney Charter salaries tend to lag behind their district counterparts, but by how much? There’s always plenty…
PARCC standardized test creates ‘perfect storm’ for N.J. guidance counselors
By Michelle Caffrey | South Jersey Times Campus tours. Early decisions. First picks and safety schools. Guidance counselors in…
Video: Teachers are Not Bad Apples @nbft1060 @mstroi
Laurie Troiano talked about the hard work she and her colleagues do. She and teachers from the North Bergen…
Newark Teachers Union Takes Its Grievances To State Assembly Committee
By John Mooney Representative tells education panel that Superintendent Cami Anderson has not followed state rules for teacher evaluations With…
N. J. charter schools see smaller percentages of poor and special needs students than districts, study says
TRENTON — Charter schools in many of the state’s most disadvantaged districts do not look much like the communities they…
Tell Time: #TIMEtoApologize
Are one of more than 90,000 people who have signed our petition demanding that Time magazine apologize for calling…
Assembly Committee Hears Recommendations on Building Better Teachers
But committee chairman thinks changes more likely to come in administrative code rather than through the law By John…
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