Jill Biden, Cardona visit N.J. as $198M in ARP funding heads to higher education
First lady Dr. Jill Biden and U.S. Education Secretary Dr. Miguel A. Cardona on Jan. 20 visited Bergen Community…
New law allows retired N.J. teachers to work through 2022-23 sans TPAF reenrollment
Gov. Phil Murphy on Jan. 18 signed S3685/A5576. The new law permits teachers and professional staff members retired from…
Study: Blended-hybrid learning is worst way to teach
Combining in-person and remote learning at the same time is the least preferable teaching option “because it’s exhausting for…
Chiera talks COVID school safety on CNN
In a story posted Jan. 17 on New York magazine’s website, Jonathan Chait called out liberals for continuing to…
Op-ed: Relevant content is the future of classrooms
In our everyday lives, people “are surrounded by curated content,” writes former social studies and ELA teacher Noah Dougherty….
Report: Schools skimp on history of Reconstruction
U.S. schools “are failing to teach a sufficiently complex and comprehensive history of Reconstruction,” write the three authors of…
New section of N.J. DOE site has supports for more diverse, inclusive learning environments
The New Jersey Department of Education’s website now has an area called Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Educational Resources to…
Cardona: More COVID tests are coming soon to public schools
U.S. Education Secretary Dr. Miguel A. Cardona appeared Jan. 12 on “CBS Mornings” to talk about millions of additional…
Opinion: Great Renegotiation is needed in education
As the American workforce undergoes what’s been dubbed The Great Resignation and The Big Quit, author and former educator…
N.J. Senate, Assembly pass Responsible Collective Negotiations Act
The New Jersey Senate and Assembly on Jan. 10 passed S3810/A5862, officially described as the Responsible Collective Negotiations Act. The…
Notables booked for virtual event honoring MLK
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and NAACP Legal Defense Fund President Sherrilyn Ifill will be among the featured speakers…
Murphy: Mask mandate in N.J. schools will continue
The mask mandate for students, teachers and other personnel in New Jersey schools will continue. The mandate, part of…
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