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A state judge keeps Newark teachers on edge about health benefits

WebThe future of health benefits for 4,000 Newark teachers and their families is still precarious despite a recent court ruling that stopped the state from unilaterally …

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Newark school children were drinking lead contaminated …

WebThis was reported first by Bob Braun's Ledger. Thanks to all sources among the residents and employees of Newark. The people of the city care about the city and …

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A gifted Newark teacher asks: Why are we not good enough to …

WebThere is a crisis in Newark, and the crisis is about education, democracy, and the horrible, thinly masked legacy of racism in our country. The NJ State Board of …

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POISONING NEWARK SCHOOL CHILDREN: Ten questions that …

WebUPDATE: Montclair's Christopher Cerf, the state-appointed superintendent of Newark's schools, has refused to answer detailed questions about the poisoning of Newark's …

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What’s wrong with New Jersey

WebThe mayor of the state's largest city joined hundreds of others--teachers, students, parents-- in a march that closed down its largest thoroughfare. And the mayor …

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Newark school leaders seeking indictment of teacher union leader

WebJohn Abeigon. Newark public school officials are seeking the indictment of a top officer of the Newark Teachers Union. They are charging John Abeigon, the NTU’s …

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About Bob Braun – Bob Braun's Ledger

WebBob Braun wrote for The Star-Ledger for nearly 50 years. He served as its education editor for nearly 30 years and then became its senior news columnist. He has …

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Newark charter school fires half of its teachers

WebNewark’s Marion P. Thomas charter school has terminated the jobs of half of its teaching staff–just months after it raised salaries in a move supposedly designed to …

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What is killing New Jersey’s trees

WebTwo weeks ago, Elizabeth city workers accidentally chopped down a tree in front of my house. The city quickly tried to compensate but the event made me look at …

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Do the people of Newark matter

WebWhat the residents of Newark and other cities understandably do not wish to accept is a harsh, basic fact of political life in New Jersey: They do not matter. While …

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The horror of Yan Ping Wang’s life, the beauty of the love she …

WebHer family and friends insisted Yan Ping Wang was aware of her surroundings. On Sept. 11, 2001, she lay in her bed sobbing while the television on the wall showed the pictures of …

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No $ for Newark kids, lots for Cami pals – Bob Braun's Ledger

WebValerie Wilson, the school business administrator, got a comparatively small $5,000 raise, from $184,288 to $189,817, but she is second only to Cami in salary. Cami …

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In the Newark schools, the second most powerful employee isn’t …

WebChristopher Cerf, Gov. Chris Christie's man in Newark, apparently thinks the city residents are stupid and do not deserve to know how or why or by whom his chief …

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Newark schools: When is an asbestos danger not a danger

WebNewark schools: When is an asbestos danger not a danger? The door to Room 313 Monday. The inept state operation of Newark’s public schools has generated a class of …

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Newark parent leader arrested, jailed, after criticizing state plan to

WebNewark community we have to stand together otherwise we are submitting to their agenda. Every resource is being used against the community. The superintendent refers to our …

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November 2015 – Bob Braun's Ledger

WebBaraka meets with Christie. shortly after the mayor’s election. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and Christopher Cerf, the state-appointed superintendent of the city schools, …

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In Newark, Anderson threatens to arrest teacher union leader

WebThe state administration of the Newark public schools has banned the top staff officer of the Newark Teachers Union from a school notorious both for its poor …

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THE STAR-LEDGER’S ENDORSEMENT OF CHRIS CHRISTIE

WebGov. Chris Christie is the most remarkable political talent America has seen since Bill Clinton. If you haven’t witnessed his performance at a town hall meeting yet, …

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FINALLY, REAL GOOD NEWS FOR NEWARK’S PUBLIC SCHOOLS: A …

WebJordan Thomas made his way to his parents' car parked outside Gate 4 of Yankee Stadium in The Bronx Saturday. In a stadium suite, the Rhodes Trust had just …

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Brenda Keith: A child lost in Newark – Bob Braun's Ledger

WebShe was a child. Newark’s child. Our child. “I believe she was murdered,” says her cousin and guardian Tanya Perry. Tanya identified Brenda’s badly decomposed …

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Has The Star-Ledger Gone Crazy

WebFirst, the editorial department publishes an endorsement in which it unethically suggests that voters choose a man it clearly believes is unqualified to hold high office because he is a …

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Is Buono qualified even if she’s not rich and won’t call people …

WebThank you for joining this seminar on what it means to be “qualified” to be governor of New Jersey. As you’re probably aware, former Gov. Tom Kean famously …

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