Tracking efforts to stop water contamination ‘extremely difficult’, Newark school chief says
By Dan Ivers | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com […] The comments came after the Newark Teachers Union, which…
Lead-Contaminated Water Found In Newark Schools Not A New Problem
Tom Johnson District admits elevated lead levels detected in schools in past but not revealed to public […] John…
Statement by Kean Federation of Teachers president James Castiglione about the need for an independent investigation of Kean University
Nat T. Bender, 908-377-0393, nbender [@] aftnj.org Castiglione said: “Integrity at New Jersey’s state colleges and universities is a…
Questions emerge about Kean University consultant’s criminal record, education credentials
By Patricia Alex and Abbott Koloff, Staff Writers, The Record. The consultant hired to ensure that Kean University is…
AFT on Lead in Newark Public Schools’ Drinking Water
WASHINGTON—In response to the discovery of elevated lead levels in drinking water in Newark Public Schools, AFT leaders issued…
A Very Bad Week For Newark’s Public Schools Manages To Get Worse
By John Mooney Newark teachers union releases 2014 district memo alerting schools to possible lead contamination in water Newark…
Statement from Newark Teacher Union president John M. Abeigon about lead in water at school
We are extremely concerned for our children and well as our members who staff schools where lead is in…
Testimonial: AFT Started as a Feminist Movement
Testimonial: AFT Started as a Feminist Movement from American Federation of Teachers.
Englewood-based charter school to add sixth grade after DOE approval
By Robert Christie, Staff Writer, Northern Valley Suburbanite ENGLEWOOD — The Englewood on the Palisades Charter School will expand…
Sweeney raps Kean University for ‘handpicked’ reviewer
By Conor Skelding New Jersey Senate president Steve Sweeney said he’s “extremely disappointed” that Kean University “handpicked” someone to…
Should Kean’s practices be reviewed by outsiders? Legislators, others weigh in
James Castiglione, president of the Kean Federation of Teachers, has been vocal about spending and management at the school…
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