2012 Exemplary Elementary Educator Recognition Program
The State Department of Education invites you to recommend exemplary elementary (grades K-5) classroom teachers, specialists, and principals who…
N.J. education commissioner likes tenure reform bill, wants pay changes
TRENTON — New Jersey’s top education official said Tuesday there is much he likes about a Democratic-sponsored teacher tenure…
Pennsylvania Governor Again Proposes Deep Cuts for Public Colleges
Nearly a year ago, Gov. Tom Corbett of Pennsylvania urged state legislators to cut in half the state’s spending…
Jan. Council Voice: Locals Ramp up Campus Protests over Stalled Contract Negotiations
The Council’s collective bargaining agreements for our full‐time/part‑time and adjunct faculty units expired on June 30, 2011, and since…
Options exist for a Rowan, Rutgers-Camden deal
TRENTON — George Norcross III has spent considerable time and political energy trying to balance resources between the northern…
Sweeney: a partnership, not a takeover
NJ State Senate President Steve Sweeney sees the future of Rutgers-Camden as a “partnership” with, and not a “takeover”…
N.J. higher education reorganization: An opinion round-up
A proposed reorganization of New Jersey’s higher education system, released last month by a special state task force and…
Bergen County Executive’s Office questions $200,000 spent by community college trustees
BY PATRICIA ALEX, STAFF WRITER, THE RECORD PARAMUS — The Bergen County Executive’s Office has again flagged spending at the county community college, saying…
Rutgers president pushes to keep Camden campus
By Joelle Farrell, Inquirer Staff Writer TRENTON – Rutgers University’s fight to keep its name tied to its Camden campus reached…
Bill to change N.J. teacher tenure rules is reintroduced by lawmaker
By Megan DeMarco/Statehouse Bureau TRENTON — State Sen. Teresa Ruiz introduced a bill today that would dramatically overhaul teacher…
Rutgers president McCormick says university would not give up Camden campus if given a choice
By Nic Corbett/The Star-Ledger TRENTON — As Rutgers-Camden students protested a recommended merger with Rowan University outside the Statehouse,…
Christie’s hypocrisy evident on proposed gay marriage, charter school referendums
By Bob Braun/Star-Ledger Columnist Democracy is a wonderful thing, except when it’s not, but it’s often difficult to know…
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