Newark parents cheer federal investigation into controversial school plan
By Peggy McGlone, The Star-Ledger NEWARK — The U.S. Department of Education is investigating whether Newark’s school reorganization plan…
Hespe Helps Take Hearsay Out of Newark ‘Working Group’
By John Mooney In one of his first public statements, acting commissioner details plans and purpose for working group,…
Possibility of compromise slows action on Common Core
By Rita Giordano, Inquirer Staff Writer Gov. Christie as Henry Clay? Next week may tell. Based on the likelihood…
Press release: AFTNJ Endorses Candidates for General Election
Contact: Nat Bender, nbender [@] aftnj.org, 908-377-0393 Education workers union backs pols with strong labor and education credentials EDISON…The…
‘One Newark’ by the Numbers — Charters Rate as Top Grade-School Choice
As the fight over the “One Newark” reorganization plan for the city’s public schools continues unabated, an interesting pattern…
Legislative Efforts to Slow Down PARCC Parked — at Least for Now
By John Mooney With Christie veto almost certain, lawmakers wait to hear governor’s compromise solution The legislative campaign to…
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Newark parents and clergy rally at City Hall against Superintendent Cami Anderson
By Peggy McGlone/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Despite Friday’s announcement that state officials had renewed Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson’s contract,…
Anderson to Remain at Helm of Newark Schools, Activists Vow Ouster
By David Cruz, Correspondent Coming as it did — late on a Friday afternoon, on the final day of…
Analysis: School Chief’s Rehiring Raises Questions, Reflects Broader Issues
By John Mooney While new pact reflects lukewarm endorsement of Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson, keeping her in post underscores…
Many Teachers Feel Undervalued, Survey Finds
By Patrick Blumjune LONDON — Secondary schoolteachers around the world mostly love their job, but many say they are…
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