Feud with school board may cost N.J. superintendent her job
By Tom Haydon/The Star-Ledger PERTH AMBOY — Less than a year into her term as Perth Amboy’s school superintendent,…
Pallone supports Rutgers activists
10th annual Tent State focuses on tuition hikes, student debt Written by Bob Makin. Staff Writer NEW BRUNSWICK —…
Rutgers students lobby against cuts in federal aid
Written by Marina Villeneuve, Gannett Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Congressional debates on budget matters often lack human perspective, and…
Montclair State students join protest of education costs
BY Nick Clunn, Staff Writer, The Record LITTLE FALLS — A national movement that began at Rutgers University a…
20th President of Rutgers Appointed
Robert L. Barchi was approved Wednesday by the Rutgers University Board of Governors and the Rutgers University Board of…
Robert Barchi is named Rutgers University president
By Peggy McGlone/The Star-Ledger Rutgers University President Richard McCormick, left, will be succeeded by Robert L. Barchi, right. NEW…
Over 20 Years, State Support for Public Higher Education Fell More Than 25 Percent
Adjusted for inflation, state support for each full-time public-college student declined by 26.1 percent from 1990 to 2010, forcing…
The Other Debt Crisis
Public universities will take on more debt as states decrease spending on capital projects By Kevin Kiley Christine Wilda’s…
Ramapo College president: N.J. colleges crumbling under cuts
As we set our sights on commencement, less than two months away, I am reminded of the many touching…
In Newark school board elections, hoping adults put children first
By Star-Ledger Editorial Board Education reformers in Newark are having flashes of anxiety these days as the city prepares…
After excluding scores, Ramapo College to report SAT scores correctly, spokeswoman says
By Leslie Brody, Staff Writer Hours after The Record reported Friday that Ramapo College of New Jersey inflated its…
The Assault on Public Education
One of America’s greatest achievements is being defunded and degraded by the dictates of the marketplace. By Noam Chomsky…
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