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Tag: Public Charter Schools

Fact-Checking a Skewed Take on Camden School Closures

Laura Waters January 11, 2021

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WHYY  has a “news” story on pending closures of traditional schools in Camden City due →

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Why Is Education Law Center Discounting Parent Support for Charter Schools in Deference to NJEA?

Guest Blogger January 4, 2021

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Jasmine Morrison is a parent activist in Newark with two sons in charter schools. For →

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COMMENTARY: Will Biden’s Pick for Education Secretary Work for All Kids?

Laura Waters December 23, 2020

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We want to support you so that you can get to the great work of →

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What Does the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Think of Biden’s Education Secretary?

njleftbehind December 22, 2020

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Press release below: Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter →

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KIPP Solves Working Parents’ Remote Learning Problems: Evening Instruction!

njleftbehind December 10, 2020

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Via CNN, KIPP NJ has figured out a novel way to accommodate parents who work →

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Camden Student Learning Falters as Problems Mount and Enrollment Shrinks

njleftbehind December 3, 2020

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That’s a disaster. This school district is now run by the state of New Jersey, →

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Advocacy Organizations Release Recommendations for Biden’s New Secretary of Education

njleftbehind November 30, 2020

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During this time of immense change and uncertainty for our nation, the newly elected Biden →

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This Memphis Mom (and Grandma!) Has a Thanksgiving Message for Joe Biden

Erika Sanzi November 24, 2020

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Sarah Carpenter, executive director of Memphis Lift, spent much of the 2020 primary season bringing her →

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New Report: Camden Public Charter Schools Get $16k Less per Pupil Than Traditional Camden Schools

njleftbehind November 20, 2020

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There’s a new report out from the University of Arkansas’ Department of Education Reform that →

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Students are Collateral Damage In Camden Union Prez’s Fight to Save Union Jobs

Laura Waters November 17, 2020

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Keith Benson, President of the Camden Education Association, has a petition on change.org demanding that →

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