N.J. Educator evaluation task force submits extensive report
The New Jersey Educator Evaluation Review Task Force on Sept. 30 submitted its report to Gov. Phil Murphy and…
Murphy signs literacy legislation package
On Aug. 13, Gov. Phil Murphy signed A2288/S2647 and S2644/A4303, a bill package to establish the Office of Learning Equity and Academic Recovery…
Murphy expands AP African American Studies in New Jersey
Gov. Phil Murphy visited Newark’s Science Park High School on Feb. 14 to announce the expansion of Advanced Placement African…
Arbitrator rules in favor of NTU in COVID quarantine grievance
The Newark Teachers Union (Local 481) scored a major victory Nov. 23 when arbitrator Robert C. Gifford ruled that Newark…
Paradiso, Pereira join task force addressing N.J. teacher shortage
Perth Amboy Federation President Pat Paradiso and Newark Teachers Union member Silvia Pereira will be the AFT representatives on…
U.S. DOE shines spotlight on AFT-supported Red Hawks Rising
The U.S. Department of Education recently featured the AFT-supported Red Hawks Rising teacher academy as part of its #InnovatED…
NTU’s Snowden is set for honor at Princeton commencement
Newark Teachers Union member Lee Snowden, who teaches at the city’s University High School, will be honored May 24…
Marten, Ingram salute ARP’s mark on education in joint Newark visit
U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Cindy Marten and AFT Secretary-Treasurer Fedrick Ingram visited Newark’s Oliver Street School on March…
NTU thanks its members with pizza party
The Newark Teachers Union expressed appreciation for the pandemic-era work of its educators and support staff by sponsoring a…
Weingarten visits Newark, awards AFT stipends to students in teacher academy
AFT President Randi Weingarten visited Newark’s East Side High School on Feb. 14 to deliver news that the union…
Cardona: More COVID tests are coming soon to public schools
U.S. Education Secretary Dr. Miguel A. Cardona appeared Jan. 12 on “CBS Mornings” to talk about millions of additional…
Murphy: Mask mandate in N.J. schools will continue
The mask mandate for students, teachers and other personnel in New Jersey schools will continue. The mandate, part of…
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