Jeff Bezos’s Other Endeavor: Charter Schools, Neoliberal Education Reforms
By Lee Fang […] There’s one area where Bezos has been hyper-active, but it is largely unknown to the…
Opinion: Base N.J. aid to colleges on student performance, not enrollment
By Troy Singleton When Rutgers University’s Board of Governors voted last month to raise tuition 3.3 percent amid student…
Sweeney proposes bill to study radically different tuition model
By Matt Friedman and Kelly Heyboer/The Star-Ledger TRENTON — What if New Jersey college students didn’t have to pay…
Does Rutgers need 2 governing boards? Task force appointed to consider overhaul
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — Rutgers University today named six alumni and board members to a…
Student Loan Bill Breezes On
By Jeremy W. Peters and Ashley Parker WASHINGTON — Something pretty rare happened in Congress on Wednesday: it approved…
Buono sketches education policy in meeting with school advocates
By Matthew McGrath, Staff Writer. The Record. NEWARK — Barbara Buono, the Democratic nominee for governor, pledged during a…
Spotlight Q&A: Arthur Levine On Raising The Bar For New Teachers
By John Mooney Renowned critic of traditional teacher-education programs talks about theory versus practice and how to raise the…
Walton foundation donates $2 million to Newark Teach For America
By Dan Goldberg/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Newark’s Teach for America is getting a boost from the Walton Family Foundation,…
NJ Charter Schools Assoc. President Doesn’t Expect School Closures to Be a Trend
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Abrupt For-Profit Closures Surprise Regulators
By Kelly Field Tracy DeLorey was only three months away from graduation in January when she learned, via Facebook,…
Op-Ed: Putting NJ High School Diplomas to the Test
By Stan Karp What will Common Core exams mean for the state’s proficiency rates? There were more than 100,000…
From the Ivy League to Rutgers: Brian Strom prepares to become health science chancellor
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — Just reading Brian Strom’s current job description is exhausting. He is…
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