Asbury Park Mayor: The District’s Spending is Killing the City, With School Taxes Up 73%

Asbury Park school taxes have increased more over the last seven years than any other New Jersey town, according to…

2 years ago

TESTA: It’s Time for NJEA Leaders To Take a Hard Look in the Mirror

New Jersey State Senator Michael Testa Jr. serves New Jersey’s 1st Legislative District – all of Cape May County and…

2 years ago

New Jersey School Librarians Celebrate Passage of Information Literacy Bill

The New Jersey Association of School Librarians (NJASL) is thrilled to announce that on November 21 the New Jersey Senate…

2 years ago

COMMENTARY:Three Ways Gov. Murphy Can Resuscitate his Education Department

I’m tired of writing about the ineptitude of the Murphy Administration’s Department of Education. And now I’m (almost!) tired of…

2 years ago

BREAKING: Update on South Orange-Maplewood Hijab Incident–Almost Doesn’t Count As Mom Backs Out of Deal

According to just-released court documents, a settlement has been reached among the parties involved in an incident that occurred in…

2 years ago

Keeping  Children With Special Needs Active During Cold Months

Brigid Prufer, MA and Jason Conroy, MA are both Adaptive PE teachers at The Phoenix Center, an accredited private special…

2 years ago

Newark Teachers Union President: Superintendent León’s Heart Is Two Sizes Too Small

This is a notice from Newark Teachers Union President John Abeigon urging his 400 members to show up at next…

2 years ago

Special Education Advocates: Murphy Administration’s Education Department Is The Weakest We’ve Ever Seen

This week Mary Ann Koruth reports that the Murphy Administration's Department of Education has not yet issued a mandated report…

2 years ago

FLYNN: Delayed Release of Test Scores Shows Murphy’s Education Department Is Guided By Politics, Not What’s Best for Children

These are comments from  New Jersey Assemblywoman Victoria Flynn on the State Education Department's (NJDOE) delayed and partial release of…

2 years ago

Murphy Announces Appointments to Task Force on Public School Staff Shortages

Governor Phil Murphy today announced the appointments of 23 members to the Task Force on Public School Staff Shortages in…

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