Rowan University shifts gears to mostly remote courses for the fall
After planning a full return to campus this fall, Rowan University has decided instead to offer most of its…
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‘Many Threads, One Fabric’ series on institutional racism begins Aug. 6
An interview on Aug. 6 with historian, professor and author Ibram X. Kendi will mark the launch of “Many…
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Principal’s parody video reminds students about COVID-19 safety
He might not become the next MC Hammer. But Alabama high school principal Dr. Quentin Lee has put the…
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Weingarten talks safety strikes and more on CBSN
In an Aug. 3 interview with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero, AFT President Randi Weingarten addressed the union’s main criteria in…
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AFTNJ’s Sullivan, Wallace object to Montclair State’s reopening plans
Bill Sullivan (Local 1904) and Mary Wallace (Local 625) recently shared similar concerns about Montclair State University’s 65-page reopening…
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Newark teachers must take COVID-19 tests
Leading up to the new academic year, Newark’s public school teachers will have to be tested for COVID-19, and…
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NTU’s Pereira helps her colleagues with online teaching tools
Around the end of June, Newark teacher Silvia Pereira was asked if she’d be interested in teaching a different…
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Newark’s reopening plan for public schools includes partitions, staggered recess
Lunches on disposable trays, three-sided desk partitions and staggered recess times are all part of the Newark public school…
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Local 6323’s Hughes plays key role in AFT resolution backing Green New Deal
AFT Convention delegates on July 29 passed a resolution in support of the Green New Deal, which calls for…
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Murphy to parents: Expect unusual school year
During his July 31 COVID-19 briefing, N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy was asked what he would say to a fellow…
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Chiera isn’t taking school safety concerns lightly
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera says there have been no discussions among her members about striking over unsafe conditions…
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Biden addresses challenges, offers solutions to U.S. problems in AFT Convention 2020 talk
Joe Biden joined AFT President Randi Weingarten and three AFT members July 30 for a discussion that covered the…
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