How Corporations Like Monsanto Have Hijacked Higher Education
By Jill Richardson Academic research is often dictated by corporations that endow professorships, give money to universities, and put…
Teacher Appreciation — More Than Just a Week?
Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers There have been countless wonderful tributes to teachers over the course of…
A Generation Hobbled by the Soaring Cost of College
By ANDREW MARTIN and ANDREW W. LEHREN ADA, Ohio — Kelsey Griffith graduates on Sunday from Ohio Northern University….
RVCC adjuncts eye raises, too
Written by Sergio Bichao BRANCHBURG — They teach the most classes and are probably seen by the most students,…
Bergen professor accused of grade fixing
By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer, The Record The longtime, outspoken president of the faculty union at Bergen Community College…
Magnifying the clout of part-timers
Bergen faculty vote for 10th adjunct union in New Jersey ADJUNCT FACULTY at Bergen Community College in New Jersey…
Newark Mayor Cory Booker touts scholarship bill that would allow some students to attend private school
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — A bill that would offer private and parochial school scholarships to some Newark…
Photos: 4th Birthday Celebration of the Paid Family Leave Program
On the fourth anniversary of the enactment of the NJ Family Leave Program, legislators, labor leaders, business owners and…
What You Need To Know About ALEC
By Diane Ravitch The now embattled organization has been working to destroy public ed for the past forty years….
End Student Debt!
The Editors (AP Photo/Steven Senne) The student loan crisis finally reached center stage in Washington after the House GOP…
Liberal blog: Mayor Cory Booker is a ‘sellout’ for attending educational conference funded by the Koch Brothers
By David Giambusso/The Star-Ledger The Daily Kos, a prominent liberal blog is calling Newark Mayor Cory Booker a “sellout” for…
A Birthday Worth Celebrating: New Jersey’s Family Leave Insurance Law Turns Four
By Shane Smith As New Jersey lawmakers, families and advocates gathered at the Statehouse today to celebrate the fourth…
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