Long-Discussed Charter-School Reform Bill Finally Gets Legislative Hearing
By John Mooney But debate is likely to take months, as hurdles ahead include Christie administration content with status quo…
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Ras Baraka sends letter to President Obama criticizing ‘One Newark’ school overhaul
By Naomi Nix, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — Newark mayor Ras Baraka has not been shy about his opposition…
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Newark School Chief Paints Picture of Bright Future on the Horizon
By John Mooney But harsh reality of community opposition to reforms and state-aid crunch casts shadow over upbeat presentation…
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Parents Claim No Choice, No Voice, in Children’s Education
The key to success in any industry is innovation. That is at the heart of the reform movement that…
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Students, parents blast One Newark plan amid federal probe into alleged racial discrimination
By Bill Wichert, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — Fighting back tears, Newark student Tanaisa Brown leaned into…
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The real education problem is the Common Core test, not the standards: Opinion
By Victoria Pagonis It seems like every other day there is an article written about the new Common Core…
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Agency Warns About Decline in Access to Education
By Patrick Blum LONDON — Social mobility through education is waning around the world, despite increased access to education,…
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Charter Schools Don’t Need an Ad Campaign. They Need Regulation
By Jeff Bryant This time of year, while classroom teachers and administrators in public schools are busy welcoming students…
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NJ Students Will Be Spending More Time Taking New Online Tests
Latest PARCC update indicates that tests could take as much as 10 hours spread over a half-dozen days Details…
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Newark school board’s effort to freeze superintendent’s pay faces uphill battle
By Naomi Nix | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — It was the kind of vote that should…
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Senate agrees with Christie recommendations to expand ‘renaissance schools’
By Matt Friedman, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com TRENTON — A bill that would expand New Jersey’s controversial Urban…
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