
NJToday’s Mike Schneider sat down with Democratic Strategist Julie Roginsky and Republican Strategist Roger Bodman to discuss Race to the Top, senatorial courtesy and sick ...

NJToday’s Mike Schneider sat down with Democratic Strategist Julie Roginsky and Republican Strategist Roger Bodman to discuss Race to the Top, senatorial courtesy and sick ...

The five documents that rocked New Jersey education.

Brooklyn education technology firm hired to help Race to the Top application also overlooked crucial mistake.

With millions in federal education funding at stake, Commissioner Schundler and team take state’s case to Washington.

Tenure reform, merit pay and charter schools are fast becoming the mainstays of tomorrow’s education policies.

Governor and union still sparring as state readies team to make final push for federal funds.

Signing on was just the start. Next up for NJ: developing a matching model curriculum.

No more gasp-inducing theatrics; let’s just hire (and keep) the most effective teachers.

Bold reform or union backing or both: Is there a formula for finishing in the money for Race to the Top?

Governor’s move on Race to the Top application raises questions on commissioner, programs and prospects of federal aid.

Compromises from the teachers' union and the Christie administration help turn contentious bargaining into 'win-win' situation.
NJ SpotlightTenure, merit pay, and seniority are the three main issues under negotiation in last-minute Race to the Top talks.
NJ SpotlightChristie wins Legislature's general support, but adds compromise and cash in quest for other backing.

The National Assessment of Educational Progress delivers so much data that interpretation is in the eye of the beholder.

Positions of Newark Teachers Union, such as support for merit pay, often put it at odds with NJEA.

Only through execution of long overdue reforms can New Jersey bring equitable educational opportunity to all children in the state.

NJ Education Commissioner Bret Schundler goes to educators for their support of his Race to the Top plan. Whether he'll get it remains a question.

Gov. Chris Christie has ambitious plans to improve NJ's public education. But the data to meet his goals is proving difficult to obtain.

Education Commissioner Bret Schundler gives early look at how New Jersey aims to win federal education grants.

New Jersey has been rejected in its initial bid for hundreds of millions in federal Race To the Top school funding grants. The Christie administration ...