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Friday, March 1, 2013

Mother Crusader: NJ's Latest Accomplishment; We Really Know How To Close Charter Schools!

Mother Crusader: NJ's Latest Accomplishment; We Really Know How To Close Charter Schools!:


NJ's Latest Accomplishment; We Really Know How To Close Charter Schools!

New Jersey's education system has a lot to brag about.  Please check out the link to a New Jersey School Board Association overview of the many reasons we should be proud of our schools and our students.  Here are some highlights:
  • Among the nation's best reading scores: New Jersey ranks among the best in the nation—tied for second—in the fourth-grade reading scores of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the "Nation's report card." In eighth-grade reading, New Jersey tied for fourth best in the nation. (Source: National Assessment of Educational Progress) 
  • Leading the nation in graduation rates: A national report from