Boosting SEL for educators
The objective of any social and emotional learning program, writes District Administration’s Chris Burt, “is to keep teachers emotionally…
Chiera testifies at hearing about N.J.’s ARP fund use
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera testified July 28 during the second of two virtual hearings hosted this week by…
Veteran teacher offers advice to newbies
Reflecting on his teaching career, which began in 2007, Jason DeHart has come up with a few points he’d…
‘Off the Page’ book forums focus on social justice
The AFTNJ social justice committee will hold virtual book forums Oct. 13 and Nov. 16 through its “Off the…
Higher education is at the center of ‘The Chair’
Sandra Oh stars in “The Chair,” an upcoming Netflix comedy series set at fictional Pembroke University. Netflix describes the…
Finding inspiration from student teachers
Dan Rose, a veteran middle-school teacher in New York, credits his recent student teacher for reminding him “that my…
Murphy, Bridges discuss latest round of federal aid for higher education in N.J.
Gov. Phil Murphy spent the early part of his July 12 briefing talking about the nearly $30 million in…
O’Connell, Givan react to delayed Coalition of Rutgers Unions raises
The Coalition of Rutgers Unions recently started a petition addressed to Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway calling for the…
Column: USICA doesn’t do enough for STEM
The United States Innovation and Competition Act (USICA), which would boost science, technology, engineering and math in K-12 and…
Survey: Continued online learning would pose challenges to student-professor dynamic
More than 70 percent of current college students say getting proper instruction from professors or instructors and being able…
AFTNJ endorses Gov. Murphy, Democratic legislative leadership team for reelection
The American Federation of Teachers New Jersey during its June 28 delegate assembly meeting voted to endorse Gov. Phil…
Using summer to recharge after long school year
Kimberly Rues, a PreK-6 librarian in Missouri, has her summer plans in place after finishing what she describes as…
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