Chiera Testimony: Teacher Diversity
Thursday, February 7, 2019 Teacher Diversity Senate Higher Education Committee, Senate Education Committee Donna M. Chiera, President “Public schools…
Chiera Testimony To Senate Labor and Education Joint Meeting
The Senate Labor Committee, Chairman Fred H. Madden, and the Senate Education Committee, Chairwoman M. Teresa Ruiz, met jointly…
Faculty Leaders Testify For Senate Higher Education
Oppose Third Year in Community College For Four Year Degree A program keeping students in community colleges for a…
Assembly Higher Education Talks Adjuncts and Tenure
The working conditions of Adjunct faculty were up for discussion in the State Assembly Higher Education Committee meeting Thursday,…
AFTNJ Supports Reforms of Abusive NJ Student Loan Practices
“Thanks to Assembly Higher Ed Chair Mila Jasey and Assemblyman Andrew Wicker for their leadership in putting forth common…
Testimony for College Affordability Task Force Offers Ideas for Efficiency, Savings for Students
AFTNJ Higher Education Executive Vice President Sue Tardi, a professor from William Paterson, and Rutgers professors Dan O’Connor and…
Equal Pay Can’t Wait: Senate Labor Committee advances bill
The Senate Labor Committee voted 3-0-1 to move out of committee legislation concerning equal pay for women and helping……
Chiera Testimony: Equal Pay Can’t Wait
For the Senate Labor Committee: When I started teaching more than three decades ago the profession was low-paid and…
Testimony: Call for a Moratorium on the Consequences of High Stakes Testing
Parents, students, community members and educators continue to stand up against the trend of standardized testing increasingly driving education…
Reclaiming Our Profession: A Professional Continuum to Support Effective Teaching in NJ
There is not a profession in this modern era that is legislated, regulated and mandated as closely as that…
Norine Gall Testimony on NJ Charter Legislation
The AFT New Jersey state federation believes that we have much work to do in order to improve education…
Testimony: Chiera Supports Study on School Closures and Calls for Moratorium on Impact of High Stakes Testing
Delivered to Senate Education Committee, June 19 To reclaim the promise of the American education system AFTNJ supports Senate…
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