AFT Local 2373 member Klapper recaps her latest ‘Jeopardy!’ appearance
In early 2023, Melissa Klapper had a successful run as a “Jeopardy!” contestant, becoming a three-day champion. That distinction…
Virtual forum to address concerns over campus conflicts
Join Ian Wilhelm, The Chronicle of Higher Education’s deputy managing editor, on March 5 for the virtual forum “Building…
Murphy, Chiera laud school funding in FY25 budget
Two days after his fiscal year 2025 budget address, Gov. Phil Murphy on Feb. 29 visited a Plainfield elementary…
Rutgers PTLFC to launch Adjuncts speak week on feb. 26
The Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union on Feb. 26 will begin its annual Adjuncts Speak Week. Over the course of five days,…
Registration is open for the 2024 Share My Lesson Virtual Conference
More than 35 new, for-credit sessions will be available as part of the 2024 Share My Lesson Virtual Conference,…
Chiera meets with N.J. DOE acting commissioner Dehmer
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera met virtually with New Jersey Department of Education Acting Commissioner Kevin Dehmer on Feb. 13, one…
Weingarten to co-host webinar on federal CTE program
February is Career and Technical Education Month, and on Feb. 27, AFT President Randi Weingarten will be the co-host…
Kean alum Chiera sees statewide value in the university’s center for Africana Studies
On Feb. 1, Kean University revealed details about its new Center for Africana Studies. According to Kean, the center…
Chiera to retire at the end of Her current term
Donna M. Chiera, AFTNJ’s president since 2011, is not seeking reelection this year and will retire after her current…
Black History Month offering ‘Stax Meets Motown’ entertains, informs
To mark Black History Month, the Soulsville Foundation is offering free access throughout February to “Soul of America: Stax Meets…
Murphy picks Dehmer to be new N.J. DOE commissioner
Gov. Phil Murphy on Jan. 29 nominated Kevin Dehmer to be the state’s new Department of Education commissioner. “Ensuring…
N.J. HELC aims to be proactive in 2024
The New Jersey Higher Education Leadership Council held a membership meeting on Jan. 19 to plan a course of…
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