Murphy tackles tough questions from AFTNJ
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on June 14 virtually met with AFTNJ PreK-12 and higher education leaders to discuss…
Cardona recaps his recent 10-school tour in memo
Buildings with outdated ventilation systems and racial disparity in school enrollment were among the subjects Secretary of Education Dr….
Recognizing and celebrating Juneteenth
Juneteenth — which in 2020 became a state and public holiday in New Jersey — “has never been explicitly taught…
Offshore-wind roundtable discussion to feature Rutgers professor
Dr. Josh Kohut, a professor at Rutgers University’s Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, will be among the panelists June…
Murphy signs bill with subcontracting protections for N.J.’s higher education workers
S2932/A4680, which provides subcontracting protections for workers at New Jersey’s public four-year institutions of higher education, was signed June 11…
Castiglione is pleased with choice of Birdsell as new Kean provost, SVP
Kean University has named Dr. David S. Birdsell as its new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs,…
Latest issue of American Educator now available
“Cultivating Opportunities to Thrive” is the theme that runs throughout the summer 2021 edition of AFT’s American Educator. Among…
Senate Labor Committee passes ‘Janus 2’ bill
New Jersey’s Senate Labor Committee on June 10 passed S3810, officially described as the Responsible Collective Negotiations Act and…
Building students’ reading fluency in three steps
By combining repeat reading, paired reading and fluency trackers, elementary school teacher Sonja Cassella finds that students “are more…
Schools’ mental health providers will be put to the test
Writing for The Hechinger Report, Kate Rix delves into how COVID-19’s impact on the mental health of children “has…
Wolfson, Wallace react to MSU naming Koppell as its new president
Dr. Jonathan Koppell has been chosen as the next president of Montclair State University, its board of trustees said…
Battles have intensified over ‘social studies wars’
With America “splintered along political and geographic lines,” social studies has found itself caught in the crossfire — and…
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