Last year the Trump Administration allowed states to waive annual standardized testing due to all-remote instruction. This year the Biden Administration cut states a break,
(See “official update” from Superintendent Sancha Gray below.) This morning Asbury Park teachers and students arrived at district schools for classes, only to find that
A new working paper out from Brown University studies the impact of state takeovers on 35 school districts. The authors, Drs. Beth E. Schueler and
Reginald Mirthil, the principal of Thurgood Marshall Upper Elementary School, has been suspended. On Tuesday he sent out a tweet that led to a lockdown
A month ago the New Jersey State Legislature unanimously passed a bill that would offer 700 students with disabilities an additional year of high school
Bellwether Education Partners, a national nonprofit focused on dramatically changing education and life outcomes for underserved children, has been assisting public districts across the country
“Districts have serious needs, and this could help them address equity issues worsened by the virus. But as welcome as this money is, the state’s
Update: All schools are now open. Asbury Park High School, the only school in the city where citizens can vote (today is Primary Day), is
If you’re a little confused by the “to-wear or not-to-wear” mask discussions, you’re not alone. Last Tuesday Gov. Phil Murphy announced on Morning Joe that
Following Governor Murphy’s announcement that all New Jersey schools will return to full-time, in-person learning in the fall, Newark-based non-profit Project Ready conducted a statewide