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Op-Ed: Tools to tackle learning gaps must be measured against student progress

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Op-Ed: Tools to tackle learning gaps must be measured against student progress
Patricia Morgan | February 26, 2021 | Education, Opinion
We must continually collect and analyze student achievement data to ensure we are truly closing learning and achievement gaps for all students across the state
Op-Ed: What we can do to prevent worsening racial and economic inequality in NJ
Op-Ed: What we can do to prevent worsening racial and economic inequality in NJ
Sara Cullinane, Raquel Velasquez | February 25, 2021 | Opinion
‘The pandemic caps off a decade of worsening economic inequality nationwide and in New Jersey’
Opinion: Oh, for the good old days of disorderly and chaotic budget presentations
Opinion: Oh, for the good old days of disorderly and chaotic budget presentations
Carl Golden | February 24, 2021 | Opinion, Budget
Gov. Phil Murphy’s latest budget address was ‘a jarring reminder that something called coronavirus has wrought life-altering and tragic change to government and everyday existence’
Op-Ed: This chance to create New Jersey’s very own High Line might never come again
Op-Ed: This chance to create New Jersey’s very own High Line might never come again
John J. Metro | February 22, 2021 | Opinion, Energy & Environment
Now is the time to secure financing to transform the retired Boonton train line into the Essex-Hudson Greenway. It would become one of the country’s ...
Op-Ed: The secrecy must end. Give public access to NJ law enforcement disciplinary records
Op-Ed: The secrecy must end. Give public access to NJ law enforcement disciplinary records
Josh Fine | February 19, 2021 | Opinion, Social
Providing transparency would breed trust, support effective policing and help protect our civil rights. State lawmakers can make that happen
Op-Ed: Workable solutions to the replacement of lead service lines in NJ
Op-Ed: Workable solutions to the replacement of lead service lines in NJ
Chris Daggett | February 18, 2021 | Energy & Environment, Opinion
‘There are two solutions that are both practical and efficient if public officials are committed to addressing the problem’
Opinion: Closing of the Republican mind
Opinion: Closing of the Republican mind
Saladin Ambar | February 17, 2021 | Opinion, Politics
Trumpism is is not, and cannot be, a political philosophy — nor an escape from sound argument
Op-Ed: It could be the end of the Jersey boys’ era in National Statuary HallArchitect of the Capitol
Op-Ed: It could be the end of the Jersey boys’ era in National Statuary Hall
Fred B. Adelson | February 15, 2021 | Opinion
Assembly takes ‘first major step’ to have Alice Paul and Harriet Tubman sculptures replace Philip Kearny and Richard Stockton
Op-Ed: Training next-generation NJ pediatricians to address effects of childhood trauma
Op-Ed: Training next-generation NJ pediatricians to address effects of childhood trauma
Dr. Shilpa Pai, Dr. Christin Traba | February 12, 2021 | Opinion, Health Care
Pediatricians are in the perfect place to prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences from playing out for years in the lives of children and adults
Opinion: Murphy is following well-worn path on prison controversy
Opinion: Murphy is following well-worn path on prison controversy
Carl Golden | February 10, 2021 | Opinion, Politics
As calls rise for governor to remove corrections commissioner, he and his team appear to be reading from a familiar and flawed playbook
Op-Ed: Why New Jersey schools would be ideal COVID-19 vaccination sites
Op-Ed: Why New Jersey schools would be ideal COVID-19 vaccination sites
Scott R. Rocco | February 9, 2021 | Opinion, Education
‘Those of us in education are ready to roll up our sleeves to not only get the vaccine but provide the needed assistance and support ...
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