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JAMES: Newark Superintendent Roger León Is a Puppet for the Union President and It Has to Stop Now

Oscar James January 15, 2021

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I started this blog to vent and share my worries about our city in the →

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“They Tell Us to Mark Them Present Even if They’re Not Here”: How Many Newark Students Are Showing Up?

njleftbehind January 13, 2021

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Last week Newark Superintendent Roger León, cowed by the Newark Teachers Union, announced that Newark →

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In a Win for Newark Teachers Union, Schools Will Remain Closed Until April

njleftbehind January 7, 2021

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Three cheers for the Newark Teachers Union. District students were scheduled to return to a →

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JAMES: It’s a Victory for Newark Taxpayers but Is Roger Leon Taking Cami Anderson Lessons?

Oscar James December 22, 2020

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(This first appeared at Newark Neighborhood View.) Earlier this month, I questioned the lack of →

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JAMES: Where’s My Refund? Newarkers Are Paying the Same Taxes, but Our Kids Are Receiving Less Learning

Oscar James December 3, 2020

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(This post first appeared in Newark Neighborhood View.) As you know from my previous blog →

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Experts Confirm Newark Is Another Victim of NJ’s Terrible Plan for School Reopenings

Laura Waters October 20, 2020 Leave a comment

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As reported by Chalkbeat yesterday: The Newark school system is preparing for students to return →

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Newark Superintendent Threatened To Sue Me For Speaking Out. He Should Focus On Our Kids, Not Me.

Oscar James October 6, 2020 3 Comments

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Chalkbeat reported last week that Superintendent Roger Leon is claiming 99.8% of Newark Public Schools →

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Newark’s Oscar James: It’s “Business as Usual” For District Superintendent And I Can’t Sleep at Night.

Oscar James September 29, 2020 3 Comments

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I want to talk about one of the many reasons I started Newark Neighborhood View →

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Four Corrections to an Anti-Choice Op-Ed By the Head of the Newark NAACP.

Laura Waters February 14, 2020 Leave a comment

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Yesterday the Star-Ledger ran an op-ed by Deborah Smith Gregory, the president of Newark NAACP →

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Is Newark Superintendent Leon Taking His Cues From Teacher Union President Who Approves of Blackface and Demeans Students on Facebook?

Laura Waters February 10, 2020 Leave a comment

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Last Tuesday a group of players on the junior varsity basketball team at Newark’s Malcolm →

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