Rutgers faculty members protest layoffs, other issues
A planned protest by Rutgers University faculty members about recent layoffs morphed into a rally Sept. 26 in New…
Murphy, Fauci discuss N.J. school reopenings
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sept. 24 spoke via Zoom about the…
Data: Community college enrollment down by 7.5%
Fall 2020 enrollment at community colleges is down by 7.5%, according to preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse…
Weingarten guests on Ms. magazine’s podcast
The latest episode of “On the Issues With Michele Goodwin,” a Ms. magazine podcast, featured AFT President Randi Weingarten,…
New rules for N.J. teacher evaluations coming soon
Public school teachers will be evaluated this academic year, but not in the usual way, and educators will be…
Parents, teachers prioritize health of students, staff in reopening schools, polls show
Recent polls of parents and teachers by Hart Research Associates show that protecting the health of students and staff…
State school nurse consultant bill becomes law
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Sept. 14 signed a variety of bills into law, among them one that…
Apply now for an AFT Innovation Fund COVID-19 response grant
Local and state K-12 and PSRP affiliates may submit applications for an AFT Innovation Fund COVID-19 response grant. The…
Persichilli: Contact tracing pilot coming soon to college campuses
During New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s coronavirus briefing Sept. 14, Department of Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli shared some details…
Holloway’s new ‘ambition’ is to open Rutgers campuses at 50% capacity for spring
Noting that a lot needs to go right “to get to that place,” Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway told…
Murphy responds to Ruiz’s comment about the education budget being ‘shameful’
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Sept. 11 was asked his thoughts on state Sen. M. Teresa Ruiz characterizing…
Rowan tops 100 COVID-19 cases since late August
As of 7:15 p.m. on Sept. 10, Rowan University has 123 confirmed coronavirus cases within its community since Aug….
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