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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

New NJ Spotlight Piece: Why Teachers Need To Stand Up For Themselves

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I've got a new piece in NJ Spotlight this week. An excerpt: " All this raises a larger point: what sort of people do we want tea...
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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Education Law Center Fundraiser, This Thursday

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The Education Law Center is having their annual fundraiser, award ceremony, and wine/food tasting reception this Thursday, April 17. I'...
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Monday, April 14, 2014

Repost For Tax Day: The Teacher Supply Tax Credit & Why We Aren't Saints

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I'm reposting this from December of last year in "celebration" of Tax Day tomorrow. Via  Fred Klonsky , here's yet...
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Sunday, April 13, 2014

Sunday Music: Hugh Masekela

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I caught Hugh Masekela last Sunday at NJPAC. The younger Jazzboy plays the trumpet (his first instrument is the computer, actually, and the ...

Data Wars, Episode I

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Bruce Baker wrote a post yesterday about the appropriate use of data that really should be read by all engaged in education policy debates:...
Monday, April 7, 2014

Why Is Michelle Rhee Wrong About Everything?

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Michelle Rhee is consistently wrong about everything . She was wrong about teaching to the test . She was wrong about her grading of state...
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Sunday, April 6, 2014

Uncommon Comes To Camden: Let The Segregation Begin!

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Camden's State Superintendent, Paymon Rouhanifard, shares much in common with his friend from the good old days in NYC, Newark State Sup...
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Saturday, April 5, 2014

Charter School "Success": There's ALWAYS a Catch

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Camden's public school district is being systematically dismantled to become a "portfolio" district of "choice." Th...
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NJ Field Tests PARCC: Who Are You Gonna Believe?

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According to the mandarins at the NJDOE, the new, computerized, Common Core-aligned PARCC tests have had a field test this week that was jus...
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