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Thursday, September 25, 2014

9-25-14 Jersey Jazzman - How To Counter Silly Arguments About the NJEA Convention: A Teacher's Guide

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How To Counter Silly Arguments About the NJEA Convention: A Teacher's Guide
We're fast approaching early November, which means the New Jersey Education Association's annual convention will be here soon. And that means the foolish arguments against the convention will also be upon us.Chris Christie once said that if teachers "cared about learning," they "would not be down there in Atlantic City having a party — because that’s what it is." Of course, his


9-22-14 Jersey Jazzman - Everything Wrong With Education "Reform" Is In York, PA
Jersey Jazzman: Everything Wrong With Education "Reform" Is In York, PAWhen I was on Rick Smith's show the other day, kvetching about Chris Christie's education "policies" (it's the whole reason Rick has me on the show), he brought up a really good point:As bad as Chris Christie has been for New Jersey's schools, Tom Corbett has been far, far worse for Pennsylvania's.Under Corb