AFTNJ Higher Ed supports Discipline Grievance Training
University of Nebraska’s William Brennan Institute of Labor Studies John Kretzschmer visited New Jersey to run a day-long session…
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Fine Print: Overview of Measures for Tracking ‘Growth’
Controversy centers on using student achievement to help evaluate teachers By John Mooney What it is: The State Department…
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Essex County College President Edythe Abdullah leaving for new job after three controversial years
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Essex County College President Edythe Abdullah announced today she will step down…
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Raritan Valley Community College President to resign, become head of upstate N.Y. college
By Bill Wichert/The Star-Ledger BRANCHBURG — After a nearly seven-year stretch as president of Raritan Valley Community College, Casey…
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Retirees Continue Search for New President; Consider Amending Leadership Structure
To date, the AFTR Election Committee, chaired by Dory Logan has been unable to find a candidate for President…
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March College Council Voice: Sabbaticals and 2012 recap
Sabbaticals…1 Tumultuous 2012 and Renewal…2 National Coaliton of 100 Black Women Honors Faye Robinson-Rowan Librarian…4 The Little Local that…
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Teaching strategies trump togas at Share My Lesson party
The Perth Amboy (N.J.) Federation/AFT substituted lessons for libations on March 9, and turned the BYOB party into a…
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L.A. Teachers’ Union Beats Back Attempt by Bloomberg, Rhee and Murdoch to Buy School Board
By Samantha Winslow New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, not satisfied with pushing his corporate vision on public schools…
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Opinion: Why America demonizes its teachers
By Frank Breslin Evaluating teachers on their students’ performance has elicited much public comment of late. In essence, this…
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Advocacy Group to Monitor Reform Efforts in Public Schools
By Motoko Rich Diane Ravitch, the historian and former assistant education secretary who has become an outspoken critic of…
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Cerf Goes Public About Student Test Scores and Teacher Evaluations
At standing-room-only meeting of the state BOE, administration puts rough percentages to components of teacher ratings By John Mooney…
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Debt Payments Cast Shadow on Christie’s School-Aid Picture
While budget freezes or slightly boosts aid, state construction-grant assessments soar 60 percent By John Mooney New Jersey school…
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