Chicago teachers strike: Could it happen in New Jersey?
By Leslie Brody, Staff Writer. The Record. Teachers are walking picket lines in Chicago over job security, compensation and…
NJ Schools Prepare to Implement New Teacher Evaluations
With teacher’s tenure now tied to the evaluations, state sets deadlines for districts to decide on the process and…
In Standoff, Latest Sign of Unions Under Siege
By Steven Greenhouse The high-stakes strike by 26,000 public school teachers in Chicago is only the latest episode in…
Ailing Public and Private Schools Consider Conversion to Charter
While option to convert to charter schools grows across nation, just one parochial school in NJ has applied By…
Presidential Nominees Serve Up Sharp Differences on Education
By Alyson Klein During the recently concluded presidential nominating conventions, President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney…
America would be better off with more strikes
By Chris Rhomberg, Special to CNN (CNN) — In Chicago, thousands of public school teachers and support staff represented…
Analysis: Striking Chicago teachers take on national education reform
By Stephanie Simon and James B. Kelleher (Reuters) – Chicago teachers walking picket lines on Monday, in a strike…
With No Contract Deal by Deadline in Chicago, Teachers Will Strike
By MONICA DAVEY CHICAGO — Union leaders for this city’s public schoolteachers said that they would strike on Monday morning…
Mixed reaction to start of school in Perth Amboy
PERTH AMBOY — The district superintendent and president of the union representing teachers and other staff members offered differing views…
Opinion: Has the Governor Turned the Corner on Higher Education?
The only way to make the Jersey Comeback a reality is for Christie to forego his tax cuts and…
Labor Walk Volunteers Needed
Your efforts will be essential to shutting down the Romney/Ryan assault on middle class families and their attacks on…
Retirement, Unions and Status: A Survey of Campus HR Officers
By Doug Lederman […] Skepticism of Unions If demographic trends and the decline in individuals’ financial situations have put…
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