Alternative Grad School Raises Concerns About Who’s Teaching NJ’s Teachers
Founded by three charter school networks, Relay stresses skills-based modules over academic theory By John Mooney The Christie administration…
Bergen County non-profit assumes control of Paterson Head Start programs
Myles Ma/NJ.com PATERSON — A Bergen County organization took over the city’s Head Start programs this month, after a…
Chiera Urges Reconsideration of Timeline of Teacher Evaluations
Arcelio Aponte, President New Jersey State Board of Education NJ Department of Education PO Box 500 Trenton, NJ 08625-0500…
State should keep control of Newark schools, court affirms
By John Mooney A state appellate court yesterday gave a big boost to the Christie administration – and future…
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to Kindly Fund Research into Student-Worn Bracelets Monitoring Teacher Effectiveness
By Kristen Gwynne The Gates just keep pumping money into educational research teachers don’t want or need. Bill and…
Decision to halt state’s first online charter schools draws criticism from parents, praise from pols
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger NEWARK—Lorna Bryant hoped to lead one of the only public schools in the state where…
Newark Union Head Barely Wins Re-Election After Zuckerberg-Donation-Funded Reform Plan
By Josh Eidelson Public school teachers cheer at a rally of thousands of teachers outside the Chicago Board of…
Longtime Newark Teachers Union Chief Ekes Out Election to 10th Term
Upstart ‘New Vision’ slate nearly ousts longtime president, gains majority on union’s executive board By John Mooney Still outspoken,…
Facebook’s restrictions on Newark school grant tied to district leadership
By John Mooney […] Joseph Del Grosso, the president of the Newark Teachers Union, which reached the labor contract…
Booker brings education ideas to NJ Senate race
By Angela Delli Santi, Associated Press […] He’s also benefited from decisions to stay neutral by New Jersey Education Association,…
Budget Cuts Reach Bone for Philadelphia Schools
By Trip Gabriel PHILADELPHIA — When a second grader came to the Andrew Jackson School too agitated to eat…
Newark Super Calls for Pause in School Closures — For Now
Roseville Elementary and other troubled schools to be reevaluated to see which are most vulnerable By John Mooney Plans…
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