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Poll: Newark Voters’ Support for Charter Schools Remains Steady While Concerns Grow Towards COVID’s Impact on Learning
Posted OnJanuary 13, 2022 byBy Tom Wiedmann, TAPinto Newark Support for public charter schools among Newark voters remains, but the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on student learning has many concerned, according to a recent poll commissioned by the New Jersey Children’s Foundation, a Newark-based education advocacy group. Change Research, a San Francisco-based data collection group, polled hundreds of Newark voters and found that 62%…Read More…
New Newark Poll: Voters Strongly Support Charters But Many Think Education in Newark Is On the ‘Wrong Track’
Posted OnJanuary 13, 2022 byBy Laura Waters, NJ Ed Report (https://www.njedreport.com/2022/01/13/new-newark-poll-voters-strongly-support-charters-but-many-think-education-in-newark-is-on-the-wrong-track/) Every year for the past three years New Jersey Children’s Foundation* has commissioned the progressive polling firm Change Research to measure the opinions of registered Newark voters on issues relevant to the city’s public education system. The voters have spoken: this new data, released this morning, shows that 62%…Read More…
MYTH BUSTED: NJ EDUCATION GROUPS REACT TO NEW BOSTON UNIVERSITY STUDY PROVING THAT NEWARK CHARTER SCHOOLS DO NOT PUSH OUT HIGH-NEED STUDENTS
Posted OnMay 11, 2021 byMay 11, 2021 Contact: press@njchildren.org MYTH BUSTED: NJ EDUCATION GROUPS REACT TO NEW BOSTON UNIVERSITY STUDY PROVING THAT NEWARK CHARTER SCHOOLS DO NOT PUSH OUT HIGH-NEED STUDENTS Study Showed the Opposite Was True: Students with Special Education, English Language Learners More Likely To Stay At Newark Charter Schools Than Traditional District Schools Newark, NJ –…Read More…