AFTNJ Leadership Conference 2021 recap
Under the theme Building Back Stronger, AFTNJ local presidents and members of their leadership teams gathered Aug. 17 in…
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HELC members stress safety concerns in latest AFTNJ-OSHE meeting
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera and Dr. Susanna Tardi, AFTNJ’s executive vice president/higher education, spoke at length Aug. 13…
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Back to School for All tour makes a stop in Perth Amboy
The AFT’s Back to School for All campaign rolled through Perth Amboy on Aug. 11, with AFTNJ President Donna…
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Teens turn to TikTok to learn about race
Thanks in part to a surge in online social interaction during the pandemic, along with “an increasingly politicized social…
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Boosting SEL for educators
The objective of any social and emotional learning program, writes District Administration’s Chris Burt, “is to keep teachers emotionally…
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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…
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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…
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‘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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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