Debt—and the shame that surrounds it—is the tie that binds the 99 percent.
A Student Debt Strike Force Takes OffCan young people reimagine it as something productive, rather than a tool for…
Rutgers raises in-state tuition 2.5 percent despite protests
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — One Rutgers University student sobbed as she described choosing between buying…
Rutgers Board of Governors scheduled to vote today on tuition for upcoming year
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — Rutgers University students will learn today what they will pay for…
Rutgers raises tuition 2.5 percent; students claim they can’t afford increase
By Bob Makin NEW BRUNSWICK — Despite Rutgers University Board of Governors Chairman Ralph Izzo’s shock that students had…
AFT Retirees Membership Drive
Full membership for any retiree who was part of an AFT local is only $20 per year. The retirees…
State aims to improve higher education with privatization, bonds
By Michael Linhorst Overshadowed by fights over the state budget and the merger of state colleges late last month…
Newark Super’s Unpopular Decision to Lease City Schools to Charters
Anderson overrides local advisory board’s vote to block the leases, arguing it’s best for children By John Mooney In…
The Truth-O-Meter Says: “Just in the past 10 years, college tuition has increased 28 percent.”
Albio Sires on Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 in a speech on the House floor Congressman Albio Sires claims college…
Q and A about Tenure Rights and the Teacher Effectiveness and Accountability for the Children of NJ Act (TEACH)
1. How would the TEACH NJ act change the process for new teachers to earn tenure? If enacted, TEACH…
Englewood charter teachers and staff ratify first contract
Teachers at Englewood on the Palisades Charter School ratified their first contract Thursday, June 21, negotiating changes in the…
Richardson School employee placed on administrative leave for allegedly selling alcohol from his vehicle
Donna Chiera, president of Perth Amboy Federation/AFT, which represents teachers and other district employees, said by law Muniz was…
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