Rutgers University faculty union endorses Buono for governor
By Melissa Hayes The union representing more than 6,000 faculty members, teaching assistants and other instructors at Rutgers University…
Education Non-Profit Recognizes Chiera
In addition to running Saturday school programs, Project Redirect deals with difficult issues such as gang violence, AIDS, youth…
Perth Amboy’s search for bilingual teachers may extend to Puerto Rico
By Suzanne Russell PERTH AMBOY — Board of Education members will vote Tuesday on whether to spend nearly $6,000…
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…
Punishing adjuncts
The Affordable Care Act takes effect Jan. 1, 2014. Part of the law’s unintended consequences will be its effect…
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…
Adjuncts on File
By Carl Straumsheim New Jersey’s community colleges will this year consolidate how they hire and train non-tenure-track instructors, but…
Perth Amboy school board rescinds superintendent’s suspension
By Suzanne Russell […] Although some board members were surprised to see the suspension issue rescinded, Donna Chiera, president…
Dems’ Christie endorsement largely symbolic
By John Schoonejongen […] Meanwhile, Buono has been lining up endorsements herself from some of the usual suspects. The Middlesex…
Second Democratic mayor endorses Christie re-election bid
[…] Buono has picked up endorsements this week from groups that normally support Democrats, including the Professional Firefighters Association…
Menendez won’t campaign in Miami-Dade
By Max Pizarro PISCATAWAY – With Florida a battleground and President Barack Obama losing to GOP challenger Mitt Romney…
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