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Sunday, March 1, 2015

Pension "Reform" = Screwing Public Employees

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Leave it to the Star-Ledger's Editorial Board to reliably present the plutocratic argument for screwing over public employees: Gov. ...
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Monday, February 23, 2015

Chris Christie's Bizarro World

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You mean a state can't pass a bill and then proceed to ignore it?! Wow, who knew : New Jersey lawmakers warned of potential "dra...
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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Sunday Night Music: Snarky Puppy

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So here's something only a proud dad/jazzman would say: my son hipped me to this. Tight, tight, tight. Nice to see some young guns b...
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Saturday, February 21, 2015

If You Don't Want Civil Disobedience, Stop Politicizing Our Schools

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We had yet another interesting juxtaposition of events in education "reform" this week. As most of you know by now, the Newark Stu...
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Thursday, February 19, 2015

Are College Remediation Rates SOLELY K-12 Schools' Responsibility?

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It seems to me, from the outside looking in, that the reformy argument for the Common Core and its aligned tests, such as the PARCC, is larg...
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Saturday, February 14, 2015

PARCC Cheerleaders: Snide, Dismissive, & Wrong

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The PARCC tests -- new, computerized, Common Core-aligned standardized tests -- are coming to New Jersey, and many people aren't happy. ...
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Friday, February 13, 2015

What We DON'T Know About the PARCC

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One of the more annoying aspects of the current debate about PARCC -- the new statewide, standardized tests coming to New Jersey and a doze...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Howard Dean's Reformy Scream for TFA

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There was a time I really admired Howard Dean. Alas... In the debate over education, progressives have been presented with a series of fa...
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