Sequestration Presents Uncertain Outlook for Students, Researchers, and Job-Seekers
By Allie Bidwell, Washington As the midnight-Thursday deadline came and went, steep federal spending cuts were set in motion,…
Rutgers to propose merging Newark and Camden law schools
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Rutgers University is preparing to merge its two law schools, campus officials…
Better Higher Education Leads to a Better Regional Economy, Report Says
By Ann Schnoebelen Findings released on Wednesday by the Milken Institute corroborate a view many in higher education have…
Kean Fed leader wins Academy Award for Best Doc Short
Congratulations to Susan MacLaury for her film Inocente which has won the Academy Award in the category for best short documentary….
Majority of NJ Schools Opt for Widely Used Teacher-Evaluation Method
Princeton-based consultant’s model is choice of 60 percent of districts as they prepare for tenure law’s new mandate By…
Bill requiring daily recess for N.J. kids moves through Senate committee
TRENTON — A New Jersey legislative committee has pushed forward a bill that would require all New Jersey students…
In the footsteps of Lincoln? Obama and public higher education
By Linda Stamato/NJ Voices Before the State of the Union message, there was speculation about what President Obama would…
Colleges Become Major Front in Fight Over Carrying Guns
By Richard Perez-Pena and Susan Saulny BOULDER, Colo. — Public colleges and universities have become a major front in…
Obama’s college-cost website pulls back the veil on N.J. tuitions
By Kathleen O’Brien/The Star-Ledger You know college costs are out of whack when they are center stage in the…
For NJ Early Education Advocates, State of the Union Carries Hopeful Message
President’s call for universal preschool for needy children resonates with state’s Abbott v. Burke school equity funding By John…
Seeking Growth, Nurses’ Union Links to Teachers’ Union
By Steven Greenhouse One of the nation’s largest nurses’ unions — the National Federation of Nurses — plans to…
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