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‘Doing Less Was Not an Option.’ How One New Jersey Charter School Kept Kids Learning No Matter What.

Laura Waters May 12, 2022

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

Trenton Charter School Leader: Murphy’s Education Department Is Privileging Politics Over Children

Laura Waters May 2, 2022

Over the last six weeks NJ Education Report has interviewed Trenton and Newark mothers to assess their reactions to the Murphy Administration’s decision to revoke

NJ Assembly Members To Murphy’s Ed Department: What’s the Plan? Our Kids Can’t Wait.

Staff Writer April 12, 2022

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

With Friends Like Biden and Murphy, Who Needs Enemies?

Laura Waters April 8, 2022

Last week Newark Public Schools District reported the alarming news that, based on results from internal assessments, only 6% of students will meet expectations in

Former NJ Education Department Official: Our Students Deserve More Than They’re Getting From Murphy

contributor March 3, 2022

Amy Ruck Kagan, formerly head of the New Jersey Department of Education Charter School Office,is vice president of Authorizer Engagement & Advancement at the National

VIDEO: Trenton Parents Plead With Gov. Murphy to Allow Expansion of Top Charter Schools

Staff Writer March 1, 2022

In early February 2022, Gov. Murphy’s Department of Education abruptly denied the long-planned expansion of two high-performing public charter schools in Trenton, NJ. In this

COMMENTARY: Trenton Mothers Plead With Murphy, ‘Don’t Cut Our Children’s Wings’

Laura Waters March 1, 2022

Gov. Phil Murphy doesn’t understand why urban charter school parents are furious with him. Multiple outlets, from The Star-Ledger to the Washington Post (yours truly

COMMENTARY: Murphy’s Public Educational Politics Are Neither Strong Nor Fair

Laura Waters February 25, 2022

Gov. Phil Murphy loves to preach about his quest for a “stronger and fairer New Jersey” but, if recent events are any indication, he’s talking

NJ Parents and Children Protest Murphy’s Refusal To Allow Top-Tier Public Charters To Expand

Staff Writer February 23, 2022

In response to the recent expansion denials of top performing public charter schools, including one of the best charter schools in the nation, parents, students

Murphy Chooses Cash Over Kids: A Look Behind A Trenton Charter School Denial

Laura Waters February 22, 2022

When Paul Robeson Charter School in Trenton received word that the Murphy Administration was rejecting its proposal to expand to serve students in grades K-2,

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