Christie to announce state takeover of Camden schools
Matt Katz and Claudia Vargas, Inquirer Staff Writers TRENTON – Gov. Christie plans to announce Monday that he is…
Local day of action for USPS results in large support for six days a week delivery
[…] “I came here to support the USPS and the middle-class people who work for it,” said Donna Chiera…
Long-Debated “Renaissance” School Gets Go-Ahead from Camden, State
Plan calls for five privately run schools to open in city, operated with public funds By John Mooney The…
Punishing adjuncts
The Affordable Care Act takes effect Jan. 1, 2014. Part of the law’s unintended consequences will be its effect…
AFTNJ Higher Ed supports Discipline Grievance Training
University of Nebraska’s William Brennan Institute of Labor Studies John Kretzschmer visited New Jersey to run a day-long session…
National Report on Higher Education Documents State’s Shrinking Support for Public Colleges
Cutting funding boosts tuition, reduces course offerings, and — according to one expert — can deter businesses from moving…
Public colleges rely more on tuition and fees as public funding ebbs
By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer. The Record. The sluggish economy has accelerated a shift in how higher education is…
New Jersey State AFL-CIO Joins Statewide “Raise the Wage” Coalition in Support of Passage of the Minimum Wage Ballot Question
Joined by Senate President Steve Sweeney, Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver and Over 151 Progressive Community Organizations at Kickoff Event…
Fine Print: Overview of Measures for Tracking ‘Growth’
Controversy centers on using student achievement to help evaluate teachers By John Mooney What it is: The State Department…
Essex County College President Edythe Abdullah leaving for new job after three controversial years
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Essex County College President Edythe Abdullah announced today she will step down…
Raritan Valley Community College President to resign, become head of upstate N.Y. college
By Bill Wichert/The Star-Ledger BRANCHBURG — After a nearly seven-year stretch as president of Raritan Valley Community College, Casey…
New Jersey Higher Education Funding Increase Needed to Offset Cuts
State’s largest highest education union agrees with report’s call for increase in support EDISON…New Jersey needs to invest in…
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