RVCC, Watchung teachers unions struggle with contract negotiations
Contracts at RVCC, Warren remain unsettled BRANCHBURG— A labor dispute at a sleepy Central Jersey community college managed to…
Life after the uprising: O’Donnell joins community college teachers’ battle for contract
By Max Pizarro RARITAN – On the losing end of an intra-party leadership battle, Assemblyman Jason O’Donnell (D-31), Bayonne,…
Princeton Twp. Dem puts name forward in LD16
By Max Pizarro Having championed consolidation locally in the storied Princetons case, Princeton Township Deputy Mayor Sue Nemeth now…
Charter Schools Sue State, Claiming They’ve Been Shortchanged
Latest development only adds to the tensions between charters and the districts that host them By John Mooney, November…
Bergen Community College accreditation ‘in jeopardy,’ commission says
BY LESLIE BRODY, STAFF WRITER The Record Bergen Community College has been warned its “accreditation may be in jeopardy,”…
North Bergen Retiree Authors ‘Teachers Under Attack’
Never in the history of the United States have teachers and public schools undergone so much criticism. New Jersey…
‘Dear Jenny: I Fired Your Mom and Put You to Work to Help You “Rise.” Love, Newt’
John Nichols The picture is of elementary-school age girl mopping the hall in front of a row of lockers….
Super Committee cuts threaten higher education budget
By Matthew Matilsky / Staff Writer After the Super Committee’s failure to make appropriate spending cuts, an unspecified amount…
Union fears privatization in Trenton schools unlikely to stop
By Matt Fair/The Times TRENTON – First they came for the district’s cafeteria workers, then for its security staff…
NJ has better things to invest in than corporate tax breaks
[…] There is a better strategy to create jobs using scarce public resources. The state ought to be investing…
OPRA helps protect NJ schools from scandals like Penn State’s
By Lucye Millerand We reel in disbelief over the tragic events at Penn State. We ask ourselves what can…
College Staffing Grew in 2010, Most Heavily Among Part-Timers
The number of college faculty members and administrators edged up by 2.6 percent in 2010, to nearly 3.9 million,…
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