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Reform Matters: May 14th, 2015
posted by: Alix | May 14, 2015, 03:16 PM   

 

AAE in the News:  N.J. Charter Schools Beneficial for Teachers and Students Alike

Don't miss AAE Member Leader Ms. Jomayra Torres sound off on the public charter school movement in New Jersey.
"My message to stakeholders in New Jersey is simple. Charter schools are nothing to fear. My own son attends my school and is making huge gains. As a public charter school teacher, I'm directly benefitting from choices in education and I'm grateful. I wake up knowing that I am in an environment that challenges me professionally and allows me to work with kids that need me most..."

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to read the full opinion editorial.

Ms. Torres in action with her students. Ms. Torres was also the recipient of the 2014 Teacher of the Year award from the New Jersey Charter Schools Association, an AAE partner organization.




Teacher Topics


Video: This Movie Theater PSA Is Inspiring Kids to Become Teachers, Huffington Post, 5/8/15

Teacher Voices: Now Is the Time to Go Into Education 'If You Want to Make a Difference,' Says Teacher of the Year, Huffington Post, 5/7/15

Phone Calls and Accolades: Teacher Appreciation Week in Review, Education Week, 5/8/15. Don't miss AAE's Executive Director Gary Beckner share his thoughts on Teacher Appreciation Week.



Charter Schools, Choice, & Reform Advocacy

Opinion: More Spending Doesn't Lead to Improved Student Learning, Forbes, 5/8/15

Stakeholders are looking for options. New Report Shows 10 Major Cities Fail to Meet Parental Demand for Charter Schools, The Alliance, 5/4/15

Teachers' Unions Throw Students Under the Bus, Real Clear Markets, 5/7/15

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