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Booker Education Record Includes Much To Tout
“His position is unwavering,” a former colleague writes.
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A Response to Chester E. Finn’s Open Letter
The Zuckerberg gift made a massive difference in the lives of children in Newark, and continues to do so today.
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Dispelling Five Falsehoods About Newark’s School System
Having served as New Jersey’s Commissioner of Education from 2011 to 2014, I have had an inside view into efforts to improve Newark’s struggling school system.
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Profound Implications for State Policy
If we are truly serious about improving student learning, we must think anew about teacher recruitment, placement, evaluation, professional development, retention, and separation.