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December 13, 2012 via NJ.com

Report: N.J. will be hard-pressed to fund pensions, education in coming years

In five years, New Jersey will need a budget almost 30 percent bigger than the one it has today just to cover the skyrocketing cost of its schools, Medicaid and retirement benefits for public workers, a report released today warned.

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December 10, 2012 via NJ.com

Chatham Education Foundation awards $11,000 Grant to Chatham Middle School

The Chatham Education Foundation, chathamedfoundation.org, a leading provider of private funding to the School District of the Chathams, today announced that it has awarded an $11,000 grant to the Chatham Middle School to fund the purchase of 16 Netbooks.

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December 9, 2012 via Chatham Patch

Teacher Evaluation Changes to be Outlined

Superintendent Michael LaSusa will report on a new framework for teacher evaluations before the Board of Education Monday.

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August 8, 2012 via Los Angeles Times

New Jersey’s fairer way to fire teachers

Every time a proposal to reform the hiring and firing of teachers is put forward in California, it's just as complicated and, in ways, as counterproductive as the current system.

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May 31, 2012 via Star-Ledger

Department of Education plans to release report cards for all N.J. schools

The state Department of Education today plans to release report cards for every school in the state's nearly 600 districts, a spokesman for the department said.

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