Tag: Chris Christie
Back-to-school sales tax holiday starts, new schools, history controversy continues and more
Back-to-school sales tax holiday: As summer winds down, back-to-school shopping is ramping up. Shoppers are now able to get much-needed school items tax-free due to Florida’s sales tax holiday that was approved by the state Legislature earlier this year. The sales tax holiday started Monday and lasts until Aug. 6,... READ MOREredefinED roundup: Vouchers in N.C., voucher politics in N.J., charter school grades in Florida & more
Arkansas: The U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals dismisses a lawsuit...
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National. A new study from CREDO shows charter schools improving...
READ MOREEducation crosscurrents at the RNC, DNC
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie won applause at the RNC...
READ MOREChristie: “They believe in teacher’s unions. We believe in teachers.”
Apart from Jeb Bush’s comments at a panel discussion yesterday,...
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New Hampshire: The state legislature overrides Gov. John Lynch’s veto...
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New Jersey: At the American Federation for Children national summit,...
READ MOREVoucher, charter school advocates talk accountability, too
The headlines covered Gov. Chris Christie’s passionate call for education...
READ MOREStrange bedfellows in the Garden State
From the online news service NJ Spotlight: In a stunning...
READ MOREMeet Newark’s new superintendent
Cami Anderson, an ally of Newark Mayor Cory Booker and...
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