Sunday, October 13, 2013

10-13-13 Jersey Jazzman

Jersey Jazzman:





One More Time: Why Isn't Diane Ravitch On My TV?
Pick up the dead tree version of the NY Times today, and you'll see that Diane Ravitch's new book, Reign of Error, has been on the bestseller list for two weeks. And it will be there next week as well. Michelle Rhee's Radical never made the NY Times bestseller list - a feat Ravitch has now accomplished three times. And yet Michelle Rhee appeared on these prominent media outlets: The Daily Show


http://jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com/2013/06/tfa-new-gentrifiers.html 

http://jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com/2013/07/make-big-money-building-charter-schools.html 

http://jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com/2013/07/how-newark-teachers-union-shot-itself.html 

http://jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com/2013/06/who-will-live-in-newarks-teachers.html 

http://jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-selling-out-of-cadens-schools-part.html 



10-12-13 Jersey Jazzman
Jersey Jazzman:Tales of Inequity in Chris Christie's New Jersey, Part IAll high schools are equal in Chris Christie's New Jersey - but, as David Sciarra explains in this great piece, some are more equal than others (all emphases mine): The buildings of Phillipsburg High School and Trenton Central High School are remarkably similar. Phillipsburg was built in 1928, Trenton in 1932, in classical styl