By Matt Rooney _ Full disclosure: I’m solidly in the camp of folks who believe the modern version of Presidents’ Day (formerly “Washington’s Birthday”) is utterly useless and pointless. There was a time when Americans would celebrate and honor our Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – Residents in a few dozen New Jersey towns could soon see massive property tax increases. That’s because the state legislature passed a bill on Monday that allows districts which receive less funds under the latest school funding Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – There’s a growing national movement to get America’s kids writing in cursive again after years of the lost art of penmanship disappearing from public school curricula. New Jersey is no exception, and Democrat Assemblywoman Angela McKnight is Read More
By Bill Spadea This post originally appeared at NJ 101.5 _ After a spirited discussion on the morning show about the absurd policy regarding school lunches in Cherry Hill, one caller asked me what I would do to fix school funding Read More
By Rich Pezzullo _ Tell me anything that took 12 years to accomplish in 1960 that takes that long today? Hmm Education of a useful productive adult human? Politicians touting free college are trying to make the case that now Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy’s repeal of former Governor Chris Christie’s superintendent salary cap generated strong reactions throughout the Garden State this week. Save Jersey Blogger-in-Chief Matt Rooney returned to the Chasing News A+ Panel on Monday to opine Read More
TRENTON, N.J. —Back in November, Save Jersey told you about a bill in the State Senate designed to mandate an official, state-approved list of “inclusive” public school textbooks, one which “accurately portrays the diversity of our society, in such areas as Read More
TRENTON, N.J. — Have you heard anything about S2978, a project of New Jersey State Senator Teresa Ruiz (D-Essex)? Probably not. It isn’t getting much attention but it’s moving through the legislature and if your child attends a K-12 New Jersey school, Read More
TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy’s administration doesn’t think parents have any right to know about their children’s gender “preferences” at school. That policy is codified in new guidelines espoused by the state Department of Education directing all New Jersey schools to Read More
