Newark Teachers Union Asks ‘Has District Complied with Civil Service Order?’
Contact: Nat Bender, nbender [@] aftnj.org, 908-377-0393 Ed note: Civil Service Commission order Thirty-days since ordered to correct misclassifications,…
Starving the arts at NJCU: Students, parents, profs protest programs; salary cuts
Al Sullivan, Reporter staff writer In an effort to halt what they believe will be severe cuts to parts of…
Murphy talks education and more at round table in Newark
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Murphy, Oliver address concerns at AFT educator roundtable
By Elana Knopp American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, gubernatorial candidate Phil Murphy and lieutenant gubernatorial candidate Sheila…
N.J. college president stepping down after recent tension on campus
By Payton Guion, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com WAYNE–The president of William Paterson University will step down at the…
Rutgers hikes tuition for 2017-18 school year
By Avalon Zoppo, For NJ.com NEW BRUNSWICK– Undergraduate students at Rutgers University’s New Brunswick campus will see a 1.85…
Lawmakers fight Christie’s plan to cut aid for college students
BY AVALON ZOPPO, For NJ.com TRENTON — Teachers and education advocates are urging lawmakers in the state’s Capitol to…
Murphy for Governor, Labor Candidates and State Legislative Endorsements
The union’s delegate assembly voted Monday night to issue endorsements for the November 7 general election, affirming support for…
AFT New Jersey Calls For Better Funding for Successful College Student Program
American Federation of Teachers New Jersey President Donna M. Chiera said, “The Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) program reflects sound…
Charter school won’t pay teachers for final 2 months, Sign petition for accountability
By Adam Clark, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — A New Jersey charter school ordered to shut down…
AFT New Jersey Supports Adjunct Faculty Member Wrongly Fired after Tucker Carlson Appearance
American Federation of Teachers New Jersey (AFTNJ) President Donna M. Chiera issued the following statement on Essex County College…
Concerns from Activists Prompt Rutgers to Review Its “Disruption” Policy
By Jack Murtha NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Rutgers University President Robert Barchi said recent revisions to a longstanding policy…
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