Michelle Rhee’s Students First is teaming up with hedge fund billionaire David Tepper’s Better Education for Kids to recruit NJ teachers to support their teacher evaluation agenda. Both well-funded corporate reform groups support the elimination of tenure and seniority rights and the imposition of test-based teacher evaluation ratings. In Washington, D.C, where Rhee was chancellor, …
Category Archive: Education
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Oct 31
PRES. OBAMA VIDEO TO HELP WITH STUDENT LOAN REFORMS
— Effective this January, if you’re someone who has different kinds of loans — guaranteed and direct — you’ll be able to roll them both into one direct loan and bring down your interest rate. You’ll only have to write one check a month, and you’ll see a discount. This switch adds no cost to …
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Oct 31
Five College Fellowship Program 2012-13
*Five College Fellowship Program 2012-13* http://www.fivecolleges.edu/academic_programs/academprog_fellowship.html Five College Fellowships offer year-long residencies for doctoral students completing dissertations. The program supports scholars from under-represented groups and/or scholars with unique interests and histories whose engagement in the Academy will enrich scholarship and teaching. This year we expect to award four fellowships for 2012-13. Each Fellow will be …
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Oct 17
Hotel Hospitality Training Programs
Please be advised NewarkWORKS One Stop Career Center, would like to share some good news as it relates to Hotel Hospitality Industry training.Please see attached flyer for details, all interested candidates must contact 973. 733. 4311 to sign up. Thanks In Advance, Shavon Harris Assistant Director, One Stop Operations HotelFlyer
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Oct 16
CHAOS AT NEWARK VOCATION?
—– Original Message —– From: Wilhelmina Holder Sent: Sat Oct 15 1:56 Subject: Fwd: CHAOS AT NEWARK VOCATION? To the Superintendent, Executive Staff, and Advisory Board: Parents MUST be able to go seek direct redress from responsible parties when problems arise with their children. I have been asked to intervene on behalf of several senior …
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Oct 16
39 Applicants Lining Up for NCLB Waivers
39 Applicants Lining Up for NCLB Waivers By Michele McNeil on October 13, 2011 11:00 AM Education Week Politics: K-12 Yesterday was the deadline for states to give the U.S. Department of Education a heads-up that they want to apply for a waiver under the No Child Left Behind Act, and 37 …
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Oct 16
SCHOOL VEGETABLE GARDEN GRANT PROGRAM
SCHOOL VEGETABLE GARDEN GRANT PROGRAM Interested schools are encouraged to submit a brief proposal that responds to the downloadable Request For Proposals no later than Friday, October 28, 2011. All proposals and questions should be directed to SlowFoodNNJ@yahoo.com . Slow Food NNJ supports local, sustainable agriculture and the health of our land and communities. Educating children …
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Oct 16
Scholarships from NY National Black MBA Association
Please find below information regarding scholarships from my organization, NY National Black MBA Association. The deadline for applying is October 28th. Please apply or forward to students in need of money for school. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me. Thanks Derrick Bryant President, Metro NY Chapter NBMBA Association Email: …
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Oct 16
Op-Ed: It’s Time to Repair New Jersey’s Broken Charter School Law
Instituting local control of New Jersey’s charters would go a long way toward fixing outstanding problems http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/11/1012/1519/ By Julia Sass Rubin, October 12 in Opinion in NJSpotlight.com New Jersey communities are being torn apart by our broken charter school law, with charter schools and traditional public schools suing each other and with charter school …
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Oct 16
Newark Boys Chorus School Recruitment An Immediate Educational Opportunity for boys in grades 4 and 5
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NewarkBoysChorusSchool 1016 Broad St Newark,NJ07102 www.newark-boys-chorus-school.net 973-621-8900 RE: Immediate Educational Opportunity for boys in grades 4 and 5 The NewarkBoysChorusSchool, now in its 42nd year, has immediate slots available for boys in grade 4 and 5. Newark Boys Chorus School is a fully accredited independent school for boys gr 4-8 located in …
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