Tuesday, August 27, 2013

8-27-13 Jersey Jazzman

Jersey Jazzman:







Paymon Who?
I had the great pleasure of talking for while today with a teacher from Newark. This is someone who is very up on education policy and politics, so I thought he was the perfect person to ask about the new state superintendent of Camden, Paymon Rouhanifard. After all, according to Chris Christie, the governor who installed Rouhanifard: Paymon has a proven track record of improving the lives of hun
  
8-26-13 Jersey Jazzman
Jersey Jazzman: The Merit Pay Virus SpreadsThe Camden teachers contract is up for negotiation, just as the state has taken over the district and is ready to install a new, reformy superintendent, Paymon Rouhanifard. This young fellow spent his career in New York City forcing charter school co-locations on communities that did not want them; consequently, there here is little doubt he is being inst