John Mooney is the founding editor of NJ Spotlight, starting the news site in 2009 after more than 30 years in print journalism. Before NJ Spotlight, John was an education reporter with the Newark Star-Ledger and the Bergen Record and a contributing writer for The New York Times.
When and how to address the toll the pandemic has taken on education, dealing with the digital divide, finding requisite funding and resuming testing looming ...
Throughout the year in New Jersey education progress was made and technology gaps closed, but many of the same problems persist as the academic calendar ...
Miguel Cardona’s Hispanic heritage and his stand on testing, diversity, learning loss and charters sound good to state’s educators — but it’s very early days