Jersey Jazzman

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Sunday, September 14, 2014

Once Again, @tomamoran Gets Charter Schools Wrong

So long as Tom Moran, Editorial Page Editor of the Star-Ledger , insists on publishing pieces about education full of omissions and half-tru...

Thursday, September 11, 2014

Under @GovChristie, State Control of Urban Schools Is a Disaster

The fiscal failures of Chris Christie are well-documented at this point: huge budget woes, no payments to the pension that were required un...

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

@BobBraunsLedger is Right About the Newark Teachers Union & One Newark

Let me start this piece by reiterating one of the primary missions of this blog: I am pro-teacher and pro-union . I believe this country was...

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

A Reply To A Reply from @tomamoran

Tom, Contrary to your beliefs , no one called you a racist. You know this: you put our other criticisms of you in quotes, but not the one ...

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Is "One Newark" Racist?

Is One Newark, the school reorganization plan for New Jersey largest city, racist? Well... - Under One Newark , " Schools assigned th...

An Open Letter to Star-Ledger Editorial Board Director @tomamoran

Note : Shortly after I read Tom Moran's piece in the Star-Ledger this past Sunday, I got an email from fellow teacher-blogger Marie Cor...

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Duke: New Jersey, United States; Jersey Jazzman is the pseudonym of Mark Weber, PhD: teacher, education researcher, musician. All opinions are my own and do not reflect my employer or any other institutions or individuals.

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