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NJ Left Behind: Finally, Some Unbiased Educational Statistics on Newark Public Schools

Originally posted by NJ Left Behind via of the analysis of the public education system in Newark feels unreliable; everyone, it seems, has an agenda. “New Jersey and lo…

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Know It 2 Own It: Helping People with Disabilities Access Middle Class Careers Originally posted via ED.gov Blog / 4 days ago March is National Disability Awareness Month, a month dedicated to promoting awareness of the strengths and achievements of Americans with disabilities.

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Helping People with Disabilities Access Middle Class Careers

March is National Disability Awareness Month, a month dedicated to promoting awareness of the strengths and achievements of Americans with disabilities. Today, many people with disabilities are living and working in the community and pursuing higher education. Yet, even now folks with significant disabilities often face additional barriers when trying to find jobs.

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Graduation Rates for Students with Disabilities on the Rise More students with disabilities are leaving school with a regular diploma, according to statistics from the U.S.

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NJ Left Behind: Finally, Some Unbiased Educational Statistics on Newark Public Schools

NJ Left Behind: Finally, Some Unbiased Educational Statistics on Newark Public Schools

   Originally posted by NJ Left Behind  via http://njleftbehind.blogspot.com/2015/03/finally-some-unbiased-educational.html Much of the analysis of the public education system in Newark feels unreliable;  everyone, it seems, has an agenda. “New Jersey and local school officials have been involved in a conspiracy to evade laws governing the operation of charter schools in order to allow the…

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12 Legal Mistakes to Avoid in Terms of Service for Online Educational Services and Apps

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   Posted by Jackie Wernz on March 17, 2015

A classroom teacher comes across a promising online educational service or application that she wants to use with her students and comes to you to make sure it’s legally appropriate. The service or app would collect and use student data, maybe even share it. How do you know whether the service or app is privacy-friendly and complies with your…

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Constitutional Challenge to Teacher Tenure Survives Motion to Dismiss in New York  Education Law Prof Blog / by Derek Black Wednesday, March 18, 2015 Almost immediately after the trial court in…

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The Irony of Anti-PARCC-ers

The Irony of Anti-PARCC-ers

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ACLU files suit against Ohio district on behalf of teacher who claims he was fired for posting his vegan beliefs on Facebook

ACLU files suit against Ohio district on behalf of teacher who claims he was fired for posting his vegan beliefs on Facebook

According to cleveland.com, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio (ACLU-OH) has filed suit in federal court against Green Local School District (GLSD) on behalf of former teacher Keith Allison. The suit alleges that Allison was terminated because a Facebook post espousing his vegan beliefs was offensive to locals working in the dairy industry. The ACLU-OH claims Allison was […]

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ACLU Sues on Behalf of Teacher Fired for Vegan Advocacy Facebook Posts

ACLU Sues on Behalf of Teacher Fired for Vegan Advocacy Facebook Posts

The ACLU of Ohio Foundation, Inc., is litigating the case of an Ohio teacher who was terminated after posting comments criticizing dairy farming on his personal social media page. In August 2014, a Title I tutoring teacher Keith Allison showed up for another year of work at the Green Local…

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New Newsworks Column: N.J.'s Anti-Testing Bill is Really About Teacher Tenure

New Newsworks Column: N.J.’s Anti-Testing Bill is Really About Teacher Tenure

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Can Schools Prohibit “I ♥ boobies” Bracelets . . . Or Not?

Can Schools Prohibit “I ♥ boobies” Bracelets . . . Or Not?

This month, two courts issued dramatically different opinions about whether school districts can prohibit breast cancer awareness bracelets reading “I ♥ boobies” without running afoul of students’ First Amendment free speech rights. In both cases, the school districts argued that … Continue reading →

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New Jersey court rules state law requiring daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools does not violate the New Jersey Constitution

New Jersey court rules state law requiring daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools does not violate the New Jersey Constitution

The Monmouth County Superior Court has ruled that New Jersey’s law requiring the daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in the state’s public schools does not violate the state constitution’s guarantee of religious freedom, even though the Pledge includes the phrase “under God.”

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Throw-Back Tuesday: N.J. Was Looking At Computer-Based Assessments Fifteen Years Ago

Throw-Back Tuesday: N.J. Was Looking At Computer-Based Assessments Fifteen Years Ago

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