Murphy: Nearly 400 school reopening plans returned to districts
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Aug. 24 said New Jersey education officials have returned 389 reopening plans to…
Webinar covers ventilation strategies
The next webinar in the series “The Road to Reopening Schools” is set for 3 p.m. EDT on Aug….
Murphy, Tan address air quality in schools
Asked during his Aug. 21 media briefing about air-ventilation guidelines for schools, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy referred to…
Ruiz-sponsored bill for school PPE advances
By a vote of 5-0, the Senate Education Committee has advanced S2698, a bill co-sponsored by committee chair and…
Looking at Kamala Harris’ view on education
Free community college, universal pre-K and raising the average teacher salary by $13,500: These are some of the educational…
Many contrasts in Trump, Biden education agendas
While President Donald Trump has pressured schools to reopen in the fall or risk a loss of federal funding,…
Barbier gets into N.J. specifics during AFT webinar on physical distancing
AFTNJ Executive Vice President/Pre K-12 Rob Barbier on Aug. 19 participated in an AFT webinar about physical distancing in…
Murphy: Schools need ‘specific’ health, safety reasons to begin year with remote learning
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Aug. 19 said that school districts looking to change from in-class instruction to…
Chiera discusses teachers’ courses of action as N.J. schools prepare to reopen
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera spoke with NJ Advance Media’s Karin Price Mueller this week for a story about…
Abeigon sheds light on Newark’s all-remote choice
Newark Teachers Union President John M. Abeigon spoke with CBS New York’s Jenna DeAngelis on Aug. 17 about the…
Newark to start school year with all-remote classes
Schools in Newark will begin the academic year with all-remote learning, which is expected to last through the first…
Local 857’s Paradiso issues statement on Perth Amboy school district’s reopening plan
Patricia Paradiso, president of Local 857 and a third-grade teacher, has issued the following statement on the Perth Amboy…
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