education

Don't Jump to Policy Conclusions

By Angela C. Erickson, on Mar 7, 2011

Last week, Obama's White House came out with a Women in America report just in time for the start of 'Women's History Month'.  It is a compilation of data on various areas that affect women including: health, crime, families, education and employment.

How would you improve your local school system?

By Angel Robinson, on Nov 16, 2010

In response to generous donation of $100 million dollars by Facebook's  Mark Zuckerberg, the Partnership for Education in Newark was formed and is organizing a canvassing campaign in order to ask Newark residents what improvements they would like to see in the school system. I can't help but think what a completely ridiculous campaign this is given that most parents don't have the experience necessary to give any very meaningful answers. For the majority, the only experience they've had with schooling is with the failing public city schools.