Youth bias task force’s recommendations target N.J.’s education system
The New Jersey Interagency Task Force to Combat Youth Bias has issued its final report, which has 13 education-related…
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Assembly Higher Ed Committee advances A-4409
A-4409, a bill that modifies the review process for new higher education academic programs, was advanced Oct. 8 by…
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Dr. Birx visits Rowan, reinforces need for more precautions, self-sacrifices
Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx visited Rowan University on Oct. 6, and during her nearly three-hour visit, she…
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Data: Most colleges not regularly testing students for COVID-19
More than two out of three colleges with some in-person classes are not doing regular testing of students for…
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Local 2187’s Castiglione commends Kean’s Repollet
A recent meeting involving AFT/AFTNJ personnel and Kean University President Dr. Lamont O. Repollet left a good impression on…
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CDC revises COVID-19 testing guidance for colleges
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sept. 30 revised the Testing, Screening, and Outbreak Response for Institutions…
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Murphy signs revised fiscal year 2021 budget
Gov. Phil Murphy on Sept. 29 signed New Jersey’s revised fiscal year 2021 budget, with Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney…
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Rutgers faculty members protest layoffs, other issues
A planned protest by Rutgers University faculty members about recent layoffs morphed into a rally Sept. 26 in New…
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Plagiarism found in mass email by Stockton University’s interim provost
A mass email sent Sept. 4 by Stockton University Interim Provost Michelle Craig McDonald was later found to be…
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N.J. Senate passes unemployment bill for adjuncts
By a vote of 38-0, the state Senate on Sept. 24 approved S2852, a bill that would enable adjunct professors…
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New Rutgers institute to study racial justice
Rutgers University on Sept. 24 said it has received a $15 million grant from New York’s Andrew W. Mellon Foundation…
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Data: Community college enrollment down by 7.5%
Fall 2020 enrollment at community colleges is down by 7.5%, according to preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse…
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