Improvements in high-poverty, diverse districts are not accurately represented, even when their students outperform state averages in key areas
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Jersey City would be the first system in New Jersey to emerge from state control.
It was the first and oldest state takeover of a school district in the country. Is Jersey City finally ready to regain local control? The ...
"Pathway to Local Control," a 45-page report based on the work of the Newark Education Success Board, was unveiled today.
Outlining the path to get their power back. What's next now that Newark schools have cleared most hurdles to get out from under decades of ...
Chris Cerf, the Superintendent of Newark Public Schools, discusses PARCC testing, Christie's "Fairness Formula" and Newark's progress toward gaining local control.
It's peak season for Atlantic hurricanes. Federal forecasters see an above average number of big storms in our future. A look at the Megan's Law ...
Camden Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard discusses the recent release of PARCC results and how change has been slow and steady since his appointment.
Call it the Christmas rush, lawmakers vote on funding public employee pensions and the Transportation Trust Fund, hiking the gas tax and allowing casinos in ...
The summer season is back and we’ll see how things are stacking up down the shore. Plus, the clinical side of Obamacare. And is foreign ...
He’s become New Jersey’s most prominent ‘temp’ worker. Jeff Chiesa says his appointment to the U.S. Senate is temporary. Plus, high honors for the man ...
The announcement this week that Education Commissioner Chris Cerf will return control of fiscal matters to the local school board is getting mixed reaction.
A grand jury investigates Senator Menendez. Plus, Cory Booker goes Hollywood. Schools demand freedom from the state, and the state issues a health alert.
The Paterson and Newark advisory school boards held a public session to update the communities about the status of state control over the school districts.
Education Commissioner Christopher Cerf avoided media questions about the continuing of state control of Newark's public schools. Some have filed a lawsuit saying the decision ...
Several officials are fighting to end two decades of state control over the school districts in Newark, Jersey City and Paterson.
QSAC’s three-year review results in hard numbers for 576 districts across the state.