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Monday, August 19, 2013

8-19-13 Jersey Jazzman

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NJ Teacher Evaluations: Countdown to "Operation Hindenburg"
We are at around t-minus two to three weeks, depending on your district, until the launch of New Jersey's new teacher evaluation system, code name: "Operation Hindenburg." Unfortunately, just like the fabled zeppelin, this entire thing could be avoided if the people in charge would just stop and think for a minute: Superintendents in South Jersey say they are ready for a controversial evaluation
  
8-18-13 Jersey Jazzman
Jersey Jazzman: Jersey Jazzman@jerseyjazzmanNY Tests Show Cerf's Plan For Camden Is ALREADY a FailureNothing gives New Jersey's education chief, Chris Cerf, more joy than bringing in national charter management organizations (CMOs) to run New Jersey's schools. He loves bringing K12 Inc. into Newark (so does Cory Booker). He loves bringing Vahan Gureghian's outfit across the Delaware from Chester,