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June 23, 2022

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NJ Teachers’ Highest-in-the-Nation Dues Are Secretly Being Used to Fund Murphy’s Political Ambitions

Some things never change. Teachers and New Jersey citizens are being scammed again. Northjersey.com revealed that the NJEA has contributed $750,000 to a Stronger Fairer Forward […]

June 10, 2022

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More Biased, Substandard “Research” from Mark Weber and NJ Policy Perspective

Another Mark Weber (a.k.a “Jersey Jazzman”) report for New Jersey Policy Perspective (NJPP), another example of substandard, biased research. The sad thing is that the media […]

May 18, 2022

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Deb Cornavaca, the NJEA and Gov. Murphy: A Revolving Door of Special-Interest Influence

Well, well, well, as night follows day, a NJEA political organizer cycles into the Murphy administration as a senior officer and then cycles right back to […]

February 9, 2022

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More Biased “Research” from Mark Weber, Bruce Baker and NJ Policy Perspective

The eleventh time is a charm, apparently. Or as NJEdReport says: “Here we go again.” The New Jersey Policy Perspective (NJPP) duo of Mark Weber (a.k.a., […]

October 21, 2021

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In Contrast to NJ Policy Perspective, NJEdReport Provides a Fair and Data-Driven Look at State Education Spending

Sunlight heartily recommends NJEdReport’s comprehensive report on NJ education spending. It is full of excellent data that covers the various spending measurements and related state spending, […]

October 14, 2021

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NJEA Sponsorship of NJ PBS’s Gubernatorial Debate Raises Red Flags

Kudos to Politico‘s Carly Sitrin for her excellent piece (unfortunately behind a paywall) on the NJEA’s sponsoring NJ PBS’s 2021 gubernatorial debate, despite the fact that […]

September 29, 2021

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For the 10th Time, NJ Policy Perspective Distorts the Data to Reach the NJEA’s Preferred Conclusions

Sunlight has learned from the past that the New Jersey Policy Perspective (NJPP) duo of Mark “Jersey Jazzman” Weber and Bruce Baker can be relied on […]

September 27, 2021

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Sunlight Is Surprised by Evident Anti-Charter School Bias at New Jersey Public Radio

Sunlight recently had a surprising exchange with Nancy Solomon, the managing editor of New Jersey Public Radio. Solomon was a recipient of a Sunlight email blast […]

August 17, 2021

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Is NJ Working Families Alliance Serving as a “Dark Money” Front for the NJEA?

Sunlight was recently on Twitter asking whether New Jersey Working Families Alliance’s (NJWFA) executive director Sue Altman’s anti-charter school invective had something to do with the fact […]

July 15, 2021

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NJEdReport: Gov. Murphy Takes Care of His NJEA Pals Over Kids in Poor School Districts. Where Is Mark Weber and NJPP?

NJ Ed Report published an excellent report today about how the NJEA’s Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) is sending unqualified teachers to teach in high-poverty, […]

July 9, 2021

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More Flawed Research from Jersey Jazzman and NJ Policy Perspective, Once Again Aligning with the NJEA

More flawed research by New Jersey Policy Perspective (NJPP) and Mark Weber, Ph.D., (a.k.a Jersey Jazzman): flawed because it is predicated on prior flawed NJPP/Weber research, […]

May 26, 2021

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Quid Pro Quo: SEIU Joins the NJEA in Endorsing “Enthusiastically Pro Union” Gov. Murphy

To no one’s surprise, public union SEIU endorsed Gov. Murphy for re-election, following in train of NJ’s most powerful public union, the NJEA. In doing so, […]