AFTNJ at Black Friday 2013 Walmart Protest
Walmart workers and labor supporters joined to protest Walmart’s poor labor practices. See http://forrespect.org for more information about Walmart…
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RU graded on Sandy response
Lack of communication, inadequate backup power among flaws cited In the wake of superstorm Sandy, Rutgers University secured its…
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Moody’s Issues a Negative Outlook for Higher Education
By Scott Carlson Moody’s Investors Service on Monday issued a negative outlook for higher education in 2014—which should come…
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Rutgers releases report on university’s response to Hurricane Sandy
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — When Hurricane Sandy hit last year, Rutgers University did a good job following…
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Fight Back Against the Assault on Public Education: Dec. 9 Day of Action
By Bob Braun The assault on public education isn’t confined to Newark or Montclair or Highland Park or Camden….
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The Resurgent Interest in Performance-Based Funding for Higher Education
Who wants performance-based funding and why? Answering those questions is important if we wish to defend funding formulas that…
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Texas Education Board Flags Biology Textbook Over Evolution Concerns
By Motoko Rich The Texas Board of Education on Friday delayed final approval of a widely used biology textbook…
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State Releases First Results from Pilot Trials of Teacher Evaluation Systems
By John Mooney Initial report correlates data collected from 25 districts participating in pilot for at least a year…
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How Charter Schools Are Undermining the Future of Public Education
In too many places, charters function more like deregulated “enterprise zones” than models of reform, providing subsidized spaces for…
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Sweeney proposes study on deferring tuition at state colleges
By Maddie Hanna, Inquirer Trenton Bureau […] Sweeney has revised the bill to broaden the commission’s scope to a…
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Rethinking the Rise of Inequality
By Eduardo Porter Many Americans have come to doubt the proposition that college delivers a path to prosperity. In a…
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As Christie and de Blasio Get Voted In, Students Walk Out
4. In Newark, Students Walk Out on Christie On November 4, the Newark Student Union organized a boycott of…
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