Latest News and Comment from Education

Sunday, June 1, 2014

6-1-14 Jersey Jazzman : One Newark is a Bad Plan. REALLY Bad.

Jersey Jazzman: One Newark is a Bad Plan. REALLY Bad.:







One Newark is a Bad Plan. REALLY Bad.
This past week, State Superintendent Cami Anderson went on the offensive, making the case for her plan to restructure Newark's schools, One Newark. For Anderson, the problem isn't that her plan is illogical, innumerate, secretive, and ill-conceived.No, the problem, apparently, is "politics":Anderson: Political season is always tough. People say a lot of things, but my job was and always






5-31-14 Jersey Jazzman NJ Ed News Round-up Jammin' All Week
Jersey Jazzman:Jersey Jazzman Jammin' All WeekHey, Buddy: Can You Spare $2.5 Billion?Now that Chris Christie's utterly fraudulent budgeting has been laid bare, we're left with a problem: how will New Jersey make up for its two decade-old pension holiday?It's nice to talk about bi-partisan commissions and proclaim that "everyone must make sacrifices," but that's really just a way for pund