New Jersey will still consider applications to open or expand new charter schools, even as it mulls revisions to its charter school law, the state’s top education official said Thursday …
Op-Ed: Proposed A.C. Charter School is Desperately Needed
I am very excited to announce my support for The Frederick Douglass Charter School for Boys, a new school that our community desperately needs. If approved by the New Jersey Department of Education, this innovative educational institution would be the Read More
As Christie’s exit looms, 16 new charter schools want to open
TRENTON — In what could be the final opportunity to win approval from the Christie administration, 16 new charters schools are trying to open in New Jersey. The proposals come predominantly from North Jersey but also include plans for schools Read More
Special interests descend on A.C. to defeat Kurtz’s #ChoiceAC referendum
Our friend Councilman Jesse Kurtz‘s school choice referendum is causing a stir down in the Boardwalk Empire, Save Jerseyans, and plenty of people think it’s the best step forward for Atlantic City’s students, but challenging the status quo also attracts Read More
Op-Ed: Vote ‘Yes’ for a Better Future for Atlantic City Families and Students
Atlantic City voters have a historic opportunity this Election Day to send a shot across the bow against the educational status quo and in favor of a better future for Atlantic City school kids by voting yes on Ballot Question Read More
Free Choice-Based Anti-Vaxxer Opposition
By Scott St. Clair | The Save Jersey Blog This is PART SIX of a multi-part series on an important topic, Save Jerseyans. Click here for Part One (You’re Kidding, Right?), here for Part Two (Snake Oil and Politics), here for Part Three (Vaccinations Read More
Defending My Toilet Bowl Post
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog There isn’t a single issue with a greater impact on America today (and tomorrow) than the state/fate of our education system, Save Jerseyans. And it isn’t pretty across the board, particularly in Read More
Post-CA Tenure Decision, Kyrillos Seeks Repeat in New Jersey
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog Following an earth-shattering decision by the California state court striking down that state’s tenure law, state Senator Joe Kyrillos (R-Monmouth) says he’s reaching out to an advocacy group involved in the West Coast case to help accomplish the Read More
GOP Favorite Fulop Sets Vision
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog Steven Fulop is now the mayor-elect of Jersey City, Save Jerseyans, and he sat down with NJ Today’s Mike Schneider on Tuesday to discuss some of his planned first steps: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxu6qZmAKEc The Fulop story is interesting Read More