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Why Chris Christie Raised the Stakes for PARCC in New Jersey

September 8, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie raised the stakes for PARCC on the state’s teachers while at a local middle school he explained why.

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments Tagged With: Chris Christie, New Jersey Education Association, New Jersey State Board of Education, PARCC

NJ Teachers Union President: PARCC Is a Flawed Assessment

May 24, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

Wendell Steinhauer, president of the New Jersey Education Association, says PARCC is a flawed assessment and should never be a graduation requirement.

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments, Education at State Level Tagged With: New Jersey, New Jersey Department of Education, New Jersey Education Association, PARCC, Wendell Steinhauer

NJEA Says PARCC Refusals Exceed 40,000 Students

March 27, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

Based on numbers collected by NJEA, PARCC refusals in New Jersey appear to have topped 40,000 so far and they say more numbers are coming in daily.

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments Tagged With: assessment opt-out, Common Core Assessment, Common Core Assessment Opt-Out, New Jersey, New Jersey Education Association, PARCC

New Jersey Education Association Runs Anti-PARCC Ads

February 18, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

The New Jersey Education Association launched a six week television and online advertising campaign targeting PARCC in the midst of parental push back.

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments Tagged With: common core assessments, high stakes testing, New Jersey Education Association, PARCC

New Jersey Parents, Teachers Knock PARCC and Common Core

February 5, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

New Jersey parents, taxpayers and teachers express their frustration with the Common Core State Standards and PARCC at a public hearing held in Jersey City.

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments, Education at State Level Tagged With: Chris Christie, common core assessments, Common Core State Standards, New Jersey, New Jersey Education Association, PARCC, Wall Street Journal

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