Lies in Newark over teacher contracts: Editorial
By Star-Ledger Editorial Board As Newark teachers prepare to vote Monday on their proposed contract, we offer this warning:…
Contract With Merit Pay, Backed by Union Chiefs, Is Tough Sell for Newark Teachers
By Kate Zernike NEWARK — On one side of the table was the union firebrand Randi Weingarten, president of…
Report Says College Prices, Once Stable, Are Up Again
By Richard Perez-Pena The prices that most people actually pay for college, which had remained stable for several years,…
Tuition at N.J.’s public colleges, universities third highest in the nation
By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer. The Record. Tuition at New Jersey’s public colleges and universities is the third highest…
Sticker Prices Go Up at Public 4-Year Colleges, but at a Slower Pace
By Beckie Supiano This year’s report from the College Board on college pricing opens with what passes for good…
Why Do Some of America’s Wealthiest Individuals Have Fingers in Louisiana’s Education System?
By Matthew Cunningham-Cook Last fall, a coterie of extremely wealthy billionaires, among them New York City Mayor Michael…
Newark teachers blast historic salary contract signed by union leaders
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Leaders of the Newark Teachers Union faced a barrage of criticism from rank…
Facebook Foundation Turns Corner with Contribution to Newark Contract
On eve of agreement, head of Foundation for Newark’s Future talks about organization’s work so far By John Mooney…
Lawmakers seek to end N.J. takeover of schools
By Nick Clunn, Staff Writer. The Record. Paterson would gain control of its public school system for the first…
How political propaganda took over the movies
By Stephen Whitty/The Star-Ledger All politics is about persuasion — using logic, or more likely emotion, or most likely…
Newark teacher union’s chief backs groundbreaking reform
By Tom Moran/ The Star-Ledger Joe Del Grosso is 65 years old now, slowed by Crohn’s disease, with a…
Project Re-Direct Honors Donna M. Chiera
4th Annual Excellence in Business & Community Service Awards Dinner on Nov. 29 will recognize AFTNJ President Donna M….
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