Hoping to blunt the effects of the national recession, the leaders of New Jersey’s $12.5 billion school construction program yesterday announced plans for a streamlined building process that would step up the pace of construction of at ...
New Jersey’s public colleges have already been hit by state funding cuts to higher education, which have contributed to annual tuition hikes of between 7 and 10 percent over the past several years. Paul Shelly, spokesman for the New ...
The New Jersey Association of School Administrators sought to stop regulations giving the state Education Department authority to void locally negotiated pending contracts for school superintendents, assistant superintendents and school ...
An NEA study found that the 10 states with the highest average school teacher's salary (from $58456 to $53,2587) are all blue states (DC, California, Connecticut, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Illinois, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and ...
Opposition to the bill is coming from public school advocates such as the teacher-backed New Jersey Education Association, which calls the legislation a form of school vouchers. “Funding for this bill would most likely come right out of ...
Jack Farr announced his retirement plans at the school board’s meeting on Monday, Dec. 1. He has served as the district’s leader for the past 11 years and been involved in public education for a total of 41 years. ...
As a public school teacher, I wish to alert my union, the New Jersey Education Association, that in endorsing Barack Obama for president, it once again backed a man who chooses to send his children to private school. ...
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Worthy has already resigned her position at U.S. Wiggins Elementary School and will be barred from public-sector jobs in New Jersey. “We’re obviously very relieved that it’s over for her,” said Brian McMonagle, ...
"New Jersey's got a very expensive education system, but we also have a pretty successful one," said Vrancik, who is NJSBA's director of governmental relations. "How do you save money and perhaps encourage consolidation, but preserve ...
