Charter Schools Still Enroll Fewer Disabled Students
By Motoko Rich. Charter schools in most states continue to enroll proportionately fewer students with disabilities than traditional public…
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Newark Charters Still Looking for a Home
Newark continues to argue about sharing space with charter schools By John Mooney. More than a year after Newark…
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Higher ed merger plan is promising, but it’s not ready yet
By Star-Ledger Editorial Board Even by Trenton standards, Monday’s hearing on the promising plan to reshape higher education was…
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Tighter teacher tenure measure advances
By Geoff Mulvihill. Associated Press. TRENTON — The idea of making tenure tougher for New Jersey teachers to get…
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The bill to reorganize New Jersey’s universities passes a Senate committee
By Matt Katz. Inquirer Trenton Bureau. TRENTON – Political support solidified behind the proposed reorganization of the state’s higher…
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Two Years in the Making, Ruiz Tenure Reform Bill Inches Closer to Law
Proposed legislation draws accolades from both sides of the aisle By John Mooney Teacher tenure reform took a big…
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Legislators compose latest version of N.J. college restructure plan
By Jarrett Renshaw and Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger TRENTON — After a long and stormy session, state legislators cobbled…
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Teacher tenure reform clears hurdle in Senate
[…] But rank-and-file teachers remain skeptical of the reform measure, said Donna M. Chiera, the New Jersey head of…
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Long-awaited university merger costs expected at Monday hearing
By Patricia Alex. Staff Writer. The Record. Closed-door negotiations continued as lawmakers hashed out changes to a bill that…
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Labor unions to endorse N.J. university merger bill
By Angela Delli Santi. The Associated Press. TRENTON — Labor leaders representing 30,000 workers from all the unions that…
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Teacher tenure overhaul clears N.J. Senate committee
By Leslie Brody. Staff Writer. The Record. A state Senate committee advanced a bill Monday to overhaul the century-old…
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Update: Lawmakers would push higher education merger to 2013 but financials remain vague
By Patricia Alex. Staff Writers. The Record. The potentially costly reorganization of some of the state’s largest public universities…
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