AFTNJ Legislative Conference 2013
Sign up here to attend conference. April 19-20 2013 Friday, 3:00-9:00 PM Saturday, 7:45 AM-2:30 PM The Heldrich 10…
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By Suzanne Russell […] Although some board members were surprised to see the suspension issue rescinded, Donna Chiera, president…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…
Kean Fed leader wins Academy Award for Best Doc Short
Congratulations to Susan MacLaury for her film Inocente which has won the Academy Award in the category for best short documentary….
State Higher Education Union Announces Buono Endorsement
Faculty, adjunct faculty, librarians and professional staff vote for change; launch education campaign “Under the Christie administration New Jersey has…
School Funding Formula Dispute May End In Budget Battle
The Christie administration has proposed changes to the School Funding Reform Act of 2008 that would adjust the state…
Teacher Evaluation Regs Coming
Education Commissioner Chris Cerf said his department will begin to issue regulations on the implementation of the new TEACH…
We are Watching
Legislation can move quickly in Trenton or take eons to even be considered. AFTNJ leaders and staff attend Senate…
AFTNJ Support for Student Campaign for Tuition Equity
AFTNJ leaders and locals are speaking out in support of state legislation to allow in-state tuition at state colleges…
Elections Matter 2013 Outlook
By Pete Guzzo, AFTNJ Government Affairs Specialist Governor Chris Christie and all 120 State Legislators (40 Senators and 80…
Protections for Education Workers in Subcontracting Advances
A bill that would prohibit subcontracting of public education workers while they have current collective bargaining agreements and grants…
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