Note: Achievers Early College Prep is one of seven high-performing public charters with previously-approved expansions that the Murphy Administration’s Education Department recently reversed. Currently 90
Cory Booker was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2013 and is serving his second term. He was Mayor of Newark from 2006-2013. My family’s
As the culture wars rage across the country, New Jersey is having its moment in the sun. The new sexual health and education learning standards, issued
New Jerseyans are rightfully proud of their highly-rated public school system. But what’s the plan for students who have experienced severe learning disruptions from COVID-19?
John Reilly is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Director For Thrive Alliance Group. After two years of disruption, fear and a constant confrontation with
The past October, one million New Jersey public school students took a series of tests called Start Strong that assessed proficiency in reading for grades
Newark Public Schools has revealed how they’re spending the $182 million in the last phase of federal emergency funds intended to primarily address learning loss
Yesterday the New Jersey Assembly Budget Committee held a hearing on Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed $48.9 billion budget and, at least briefly, K-12 education was
Yesterday the Wall Street Journal ran a feature story on New Jersey voters who, once loyal Democrats, are so frustrated with their Party’s pandemic policies
Last week news broke that 98% of Newark fourth-graders are not expected to meet state expectations in math this spring. This alarming projection didn’t come