Faculty, union leaders take charge at Fund NJCU Rally
New Jersey City University faculty and students, along with labor leaders, members of various unions, elected officials and others,…
PAF’s Paradiso to Perth Amboy BOE: ‘Step up — or step aside’
The Perth Amboy Board of Education on March 9 held its first meeting since the stabbing of 11-year-old Smailyn…
Hundreds gather for Take Back Rutgers rally on Newark campus
Like they did at their Dec. 6 rally in New Brunswick for new contracts, Rutgers University unions endured raw…
Perth Amboy Federation, citizens elevate call for school safety after Shull student is stabbed
Nine days after Perth Amboy Federation members met to discuss safety concerns at Samuel E. Shull Middle School, 11-year-old Smailyn Jimenez was…
Murphy earmarks more funding for PreK expansion
Gov. Phil Murphy on Feb. 22 visited the Brooks Crossing school’s Deans Campus in Monmouth Junction to share details…
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…
Perth Amboy Federation begins effort to improve Shull school’s climate
About 20 Perth Amboy Federation members met Feb. 13 at Samuel E. Shull Middle School to discuss safety concerns…
AFT Local 4277, AFTNJ take action related to discharged TESU dean’s civil case
A civil lawsuit filed Jan. 25 by former Thomas Edison State University employee Joseph Youngblood II against TESU, President…
AFT 1839 NJCU’s Mooke is in tune with SXSW EDU
SXSW EDU 2023 recently rolled out its initial performance lineup, and among those scheduled to play in Austin, Texas, during…
AFT extends Reading Opens the World campaign
Having exceeded 1 million books distributed in 2022 as part of its Reading Opens the World initiative, the AFT on Dec….
Solidarity aplenty in New Brunswick as Rutgers unions rally for fair contracts
Undeterred by the steady rain, Rutgers University faculty, staff and students gathered Dec. 6 in New Brunswick for an…
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…
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