Rutgers study compares racial divide in N.J. schools to ‘apartheid’
By Leslie Brody, Staff Writer, The Record. A new Rutgers University report on so-called apartheid schools in New Jersey…
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Obit with arrangement information: Raymond A. Peterson, teacher, former state President
“Ray Peterson represented AFTNJ with dignity and integrity within the labor community and in Trenton. He was a true…
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Rutgers professors fight deal to offer online degrees, citing ‘academic freedom’ concerns
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger PISCATAWAY — Rutgers University faculty members are fighting a lucrative, seven-year deal the school…
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A look at area colleges’ enrollment trends
By Jonathan Lai, Inquirer Staff Writer With the fall semester well underway, South Jersey community colleges and universities are…
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Union refusal to support $30 million federal grant for Newark schools kills aid package
By Ted Sherman/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — It was a late homework assignment and Newark school district officials missed the…
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Fine Print: Unions Withhold Support For Newark’s New ‘Race To The Top’ Bid
By John Mooney About a dozen other federal aid applications are expected from NJ, representing more than 30 school…
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Report: NJ Schools Not Fully Recovered From Great Recession
By John Mooney Federal Reserve Bank charts deep cuts in per-pupil funding, significant layoffs of teaching staff The Great…
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U.S. to Contact Borrowers With New Options for Repaying Student Loans
By Tamar Lewin When President Obama last month announced proposals to make college more affordable, many critics focused on…
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Christie-backed Newark schools chief still under fire, despite push for nationally-recognized reforms
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Marcia Howard waited four hours for her turn to speak at a recent…
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Newark School District, Teachers Union Take Stock After Pact’s First Year
By John Mooney Bonuses awarded to those who did stellar work but questions remain about how to deal with…
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An Adjunct Tragedy
By Rick Perlstein […] I’m still collecting adjuncts’ stories. Here is one I’ve recently received from a psychology teacher…
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