AFT Convention 2020: Weingarten’s keynote speech
In her wide-ranging keynote address July 28 at the virtual AFT Convention 2020, American Federation of Teachers President Randi…
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MSU’s Silvera breaks down coronavirus risk levels for school staffs by category
It’s moderate to high for librarians and elementary school teachers, but it’s lower for crossing guards and principals. In…
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In brief: Latest from Gov. Murphy on school plans
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy spoke at length about school guidance for the upcoming academic year July 24 in…
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Experts offer tips to make mask challenges easier
Using explanatory coloring pages, slowly building up their tolerance at home and setting a good example are among the…
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Rocker Grohl drums up support for teachers
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, whose mother is a retired public-school teacher, admits he was never a model student….
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Murphy: N.J. schools need more federal stimulus
New Jersey school funding may be cut by as much as $1 billion if no extra assistance is provided…
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Paradiso, Barbier share their safety concerns
“Everybody wants to see their kids, and we want to go back, but we want to go back safely,” Local…
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Newark’s summer pilot has Local 481’s support
Two elementary schools in Newark are not waiting until the start of the fall term to determine whether in-person…
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N.J. schools begin to navigate ‘The Road Back’
Educators and students will have to deal with various safety, social, emotional and environmental factors — classified as conditions for…
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Pence: New CDC guidelines for reopening schools are on the way
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will issue “a new set of tools” next week for schools…
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AFT takes a stand on school safety plan
The American Federation of Teachers joined other organizations in a joint statement regarding coronavirus-related safety for students, educators and…
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A world of research supports dropping 10th-grade tests: N.J. teachers union
Donna M. Chiera, Star Ledger Guest Columnist To improve education results in New Jersey, an emphasis that prioritizes mitigating…
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