New issue of AFT’s American Educator out now
The spring 2021 issue of AFT’s American Educator is available now. Among the highlights: Jeanne Wanzek’s story on how…
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Murphy, Weingarten praise American Rescue Plan
Joined March 12 by U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez and U.S. Sen. Cory Booker at city hall in Elizabeth, New…
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Hughes, Rutgers AAUP-AFT celebrate university’s fossil fuel policy
Rutgers University on March 9 enacted a policy that prohibits new investments in fossil fuel companies and also divests…
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N.J. is tops in education, per Best States ranking
New Jersey has finished first in the education category of U.S. News & World Report’s Best States rankings for…
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William Paterson professors speak at BOT meeting in support of saving jobs, programs
William Paterson University professors spoke March 5 during the WPU board of trustees meeting in support of jobs and…
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Kean, Montclair State plan in-person graduations
Kean University and Montclair State University have plans to hold in-person graduation ceremonies on their respective campuses this spring….
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Murphy signs Community College Opportunity Grant Program into state law
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Feb. 26 signed the Community College Opportunity Grant Program into state law during…
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O’Connell: Rutgers’ priorities need realignment
The Coalition of Rutgers Unions held a virtual press conference Feb. 25 to discuss recent and anticipated layoffs and…
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Chiera testifies in support of A4680
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera testified during the virtual New Jersey Assembly Labor Committee Meeting on Feb. 24 in…
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Murphy’s fiscal year 2022 budget ‘invests in America’s best public school system’
As part of a fiscal year 2022 budget that he says “invests in America’s best public school system,” New…
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Rutgers professor lays out a path forward following Capitol attack
For Nikol Alexander-Floyd, the events at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 have highlighted the significance of education. “Many…
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AFT, AAUP launch A New Deal for Higher Education
The AFT and the American Association of University Professors on Feb. 10 rolled out an effort that will advocate for…
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