Newark Super’s Unpopular Decision to Lease City Schools to Charters
Anderson overrides local advisory board’s vote to block the leases, arguing it’s best for children By John Mooney In…
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Compromise led to deal on teacher tenure
By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press […] But leaders of both the NJEA and the American Federation of Teachers said…
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Q and A about Tenure Rights and the Teacher Effectiveness and Accountability for the Children of NJ Act (TEACH)
1. How would the TEACH NJ act change the process for new teachers to earn tenure? If enacted, TEACH…
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Englewood charter teachers and staff ratify first contract
Teachers at Englewood on the Palisades Charter School ratified their first contract Thursday, June 21, negotiating changes in the…
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Press release: State Teachers Federation Commends ‘Teacher Effectiveness and Accountability for the Children of New Jersey Act,’ Calls for Improvement in Appeals Process Language
Clarification of Scope of Appeal Process Would Make Legislation Stronger EDISON, N.J.—The American Federation of Teachers New Jersey (AFTNJ)…
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Richardson School employee placed on administrative leave for allegedly selling alcohol from his vehicle
Donna Chiera, president of Perth Amboy Federation/AFT, which represents teachers and other district employees, said by law Muniz was…
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Teaching resources: Share My Lesson
Share My Lesson is a place where educators can come together to create and share their very best teaching…
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Spotlight Q&A: Gov. Jim Florio
The former governor talks about school vouchers, his own educational history, and the difference between spending and investing when…
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Teacher tenure bill clears N.J. Senate
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger TRENTON — The Senate unanimously approved a measure today intended to overhaul the state’s century-old…
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Christie Tries for Tenure Compromise
By Heather Haddon. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has dropped his insistence on ending seniority-based layoffs for public schoolteachers…
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Newark Teachers Union Contract Update
As has been the case nationwide, the NPS is looking to introduce some performance pay components into any forthcoming…
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School voucher loss is gain for equality
By James J. Florio. If there is anything good in the bad New Jersey fiscal situation, with its revenue…
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