AFTNJ sets legislative conference schedule, opens registration
Registration is underway for the AFTNJ 2022 Conference on April 9. AFT members and AFT retirees in good standing…
RPPL examines teacher professional learning myths, truths
In a recent report, the Research Partnership for Professional Learning evaluates common claims about teacher professional learning against research…
Murphy delivers FY23 budget address
Gov. Phil Murphy on March 8 delivered his fiscal year 2023 budget address in Trenton, and education was a…
AFT and AAUP pursue affiliation to unify faculty voice, advance higher ed
By unanimous vote March 6, the respective governing councils of the American Federation of Teachers and the American Association…
Teacher Quality Partnership grant program seeks to boost educator pipeline, diversity
The U.S. Department of Education has issued a notice inviting applications for fiscal year 2022 for the Teacher Quality…
Webinar covers how to teach media literacy
Join AFT President Randi Weingarten and NewsGuard co-CEO Steven Brill on March 3 for the media literacy discussion “Countering…
AFT’s Share My Lesson has Women’s History Month resources
More than 80 resources related to Women’s History Month are available via AFT’s Share My Lesson, with offerings about…
University financial oversight takes center stage at latest NJHELC-OSHE meeting
The New Jersey Higher Education Leadership Council on Feb. 25 held its first virtual meeting of 2022 with New…
Art educators share positive experiences from pandemic-era remote teaching
Throughout the pandemic, art classes have been “a welcome escape” for some students, while for others, they’ve been “a…
N.J. DOH issues updated COVID-19 guidance for K-12 schools, child care settings
With the school masking mandate set to expire March 7, the New Jersey Department of Health on Feb. 22…
JeopardyLabs appeals to teachers, younger students
Taking its cue from TV’s “Jeopardy!”, JeopardyLabs is a free, online quiz-style game that appeals to younger students as…
Tips for teaching novels to resistant readers
In trying to teach her students “to read great novels while providing lessons that are accessible to [everyone], including…
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