Longer school days in the lesson plan for some N.J. districts?
By Matt Friedman/Statehouse Bureau David Gard/The Star-LedgerStudents and teachers in more than two dozen New Jersey school districts could have…
Press release: Financial impact statement needed to evaluate higher education legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 14, 2012 MEDIA CONTACTS: Nat Bender, Communications Director American Federation of Teachers NJ (908) 377-0393….
Press release: Newark groups rally for continuation of healthcare and community services
MEDIA CONTACTS: Nat Bender, Communications Director American Federation of Teachers NJ (908) 377-0393 Cliff Freid, New Jersey Area Director…
Letter from Rutgers faculty warns proposed merger would ‘dismember’ university
By Patricia Alex. Staff Writer. The Record. A letter signed by more than 300 members of Rutgers faculty warns…
What’s needed to fix Rutgers
By Peter Simmons Especially pertinent in Sunday’s discussion of higher education in New Jersey (“The Rutgers shake-up: Why bigger is…
Christie Presses the Flesh — and His Case for Tenure Reform
Governor works town hall meeting, while legislators continue to work behind the scenes on two tenure reform bills By…
Unions seek amendments in higher education bill
By Angela Delli Santi TRENTON — Labor unions representing faculty, staff, and others who would be affected by a…
After court ruling, Christie’s budget, higher-ed agenda needs Dems’ cooperation
By Juliet Fletcher […] Second is the governor’s proposed merger of higher education facilities, which was meant to be…
Rally set for Wednesday night over planned UMDNJ merger
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Worried that health care in Newark will suffer under the proposed higher…
Average price of 4-year university up 15 percent
Associated Press. When those college tuition bills come in, be prepared for sticker shock. The average cost of attending…
Labor unions seek tweaks to university merger bill
Written by Angela Delli Santi. Associated Press. TRENTON — Labor unions representing faculty, staff and others who would be…
Invitation for coverage: Newark groups to rally for healthcare and community services
MEDIA CONTACTS: Nat Bender, Communications Director American Federation of Teachers NJ (908) 377-0393. Cliff Freid, New Jersey Area Director…
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