New Jersey 101.5 » education reform http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Sun, 19 May 2013 20:27:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Christie Praises Newark Teacher Contract http://nj1015.com/christie-praises-newark-teacher-contract/ http://nj1015.com/christie-praises-newark-teacher-contract/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 17:55:54 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=194906 Gov. Chris Christie is calling the ratification of a new teacher's contract in Newark the most gratifying day of his governorship to date.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/christie-praises-newark-teacher-contract/feed/ 0 Governor Christie at a Sandy press conference (YouTube) About Half of NJ Schools Meeting New Goals http://nj1015.com/about-half-of-nj-schools-meeting-new-goals/ http://nj1015.com/about-half-of-nj-schools-meeting-new-goals/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:38:09 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=168317 New Jersey education officials say that about half the state's schools met their goals for improving student performance last year.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/about-half-of-nj-schools-meeting-new-goals/feed/ 0 Flickr User ccarlstead Chris Christie Pushes For More Education Reform http://nj1015.com/chris-christie-pushes-for-more-education-reform/ http://nj1015.com/chris-christie-pushes-for-more-education-reform/#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2012 21:52:08 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=163875 Governor Christie stopped at Haddonfield High School this afternoon, to praise the school’s better than average scholastic achievement and graduation rates.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/chris-christie-pushes-for-more-education-reform/feed/ 0 NJ School Districts Taking Part in Teacher Evaluation Programs http://nj1015.com/nj-school-districts-taking-part-in-teacher-evaluation-programs/ http://nj1015.com/nj-school-districts-taking-part-in-teacher-evaluation-programs/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:05:34 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=137291 State education officials say ten districts from across New Jersey will take part in the second year of a teacher evaluation pilot program, while 14 more were chosen for the first year of the principal evaluation pilot program.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-school-districts-taking-part-in-teacher-evaluation-programs/feed/ 0 Matt Cardy, Getty Images NJ Teacher Tenure Bill Clears Assembly Committee [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/nj-teacher-tenure-bill-to-be-considered-today-audio/ http://nj1015.com/nj-teacher-tenure-bill-to-be-considered-today-audio/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2012 18:58:54 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=120027 A New Jersey legislative committee for the first time has advanced a bill that would make teacher tenure more difficult to get and easier to lose.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-teacher-tenure-bill-to-be-considered-today-audio/feed/ 0 Matt Cardy, Getty Images Chris Christie Continues Push For Teacher Tenure Reform [VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/chris-christie-continues-push-for-teacher-tenure-reform-video/ http://nj1015.com/chris-christie-continues-push-for-teacher-tenure-reform-video/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 09:16:28 +0000 Stacy Proebstle http://nj1015.com/?p=101462 With time running out before the state budget deadline, Governor Christie continues to push hard for education reform at his latest town hall in Monmouth County.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/chris-christie-continues-push-for-teacher-tenure-reform-video/feed/ 0 Governor's Office/Tim Larsen Gov Christie Fired Up Over Getting Education Reform Passed http://nj1015.com/gov-christie-fired-up-over-getting-education-reform-passed/ http://nj1015.com/gov-christie-fired-up-over-getting-education-reform-passed/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 19:06:28 +0000 Stacy Proebstle http://nj1015.com/?p=101154 Governor Chris Christie held a town hall in Monmouth County today, where he let the crowd know he was fired up about education reform.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/gov-christie-fired-up-over-getting-education-reform-passed/feed/ 0 Tim Larsen, Governor's Office Chris Christie Puts Legislature "On The Clock" To Enact Reforms [VIDEO/POLL] http://nj1015.com/chris-christie-puts-legislature-on-the-clock-to-enact-reforms-video/ http://nj1015.com/chris-christie-puts-legislature-on-the-clock-to-enact-reforms-video/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 09:35:15 +0000 Stacy Proebstle http://nj1015.com/?p=98720 One year ago Governor Christie outlined his proposals for public education reform in New Jersey.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/chris-christie-puts-legislature-on-the-clock-to-enact-reforms-video/feed/ 0 Governor's Office/Tim Larsen The Clock is Ticking for Assembly Democrats to Pass Reform Efforts, Says Chris Christie http://nj1015.com/the-clock-is-ticking-for-assembly-democrats-to-pass-reform-efforts-says-chris-christie/ http://nj1015.com/the-clock-is-ticking-for-assembly-democrats-to-pass-reform-efforts-says-chris-christie/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 18:59:13 +0000 Stacy Proebstle http://nj1015.com/?p=98384 During a town hall in Bergen County today, Governor Christie said with 60 days left in the legislative session, its time for the New Jersey state legislature to “get to the work” he outlined during his State of the State address in January.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/the-clock-is-ticking-for-assembly-democrats-to-pass-reform-efforts-says-chris-christie/feed/ 0 Governor's Office, Tim Larsen NJ Wants to Change Principal Evaluation http://nj1015.com/nj-wants-to-change-principal-evaluation/ http://nj1015.com/nj-wants-to-change-principal-evaluation/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:58:19 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=92469 New Jersey is offering school districts grants to try new ways to evaluate their principals.

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