NJDOE INTENT ON CLOSING SCHOOLS SERVING STUDENTS OF COLOR
The NJ Department of Education (NJDOE) under Acting Commissioner Christopher Cerf is gearing up to intervene in 75…
NJDOE INTENT ON CLOSING SCHOOLS SERVING STUDENTS OF COLOR
The NJ Department of Education (NJDOE) under Acting Commissioner Chris Cerf is gearing up to intervene in 75…
GOVERNOR CHRISTIE’S PROPOSED FY13 SCHOOL AID BUDGET ILLEGAL
Governor Again Defies NJ Supreme Court Order In a detailed analysis sent to the Senate and Assembly…
GOVERNOR CHRISTIE DISTORTS GRADUATION RATE NUMBERS
One week after releasing new graduation rates that his Department of Education (NJDOE) hailed as “a more complete…
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT NEW JERSEY’S NEW HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATES
The NJ Department of Education (NJDOE) recently released new graduation rates for every high school and district in…
NJDOE ATTEMPT TO LIMIT FEDERAL FUNDING FOR NJ’S POOREST SCHOOLS SHARPLY CRITICIZED BY ELC
Education Law Center (ELC) voiced strong objection to the NJ Department of Education’s (NJDOE) additional request to the…
ELC Files Suit over NJDOE Failure to Move on Emergent Repairs in Urban Schools
Education Law Center (ELC) has commenced legal action against the NJ Department of Education (DOE) for the agency’s…
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ED HEEDS ADVOCATES AND RESCINDS POLICY ALLOWING SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO CUT SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDS
The U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) rescinded a recently implemented policy that allowed school districts around the country…
GOVERNOR’S SCHOOL FUNDING PROPOSAL: A BAIT AND SWITCH
LESS AID FOR UNDERFUNDED DISTRICTS WHILE MORE DISTRICTS WOULD SEE CUTS An analysis of the NJ Department of…
COURT ORDERS STATE TO GIVE URBAN DISTRICTS THE OPTION OF BUILDING THEIR OWN SCHOOLS
An NJ Appeals Court has ordered the State school construction agency, the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA),…