College boards need more professionalism, oversight
By Susanna Tardi On Nov. 6, 2014, the National Commission on College and University Board Governance issued a report…
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Teachers Add Critical Voice to State’s Newly Named Testing Commission
By John Mooney While skeptics worry Christie appointees will rubber-stamp state policy, two named to panel express optimism that…
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NJIT blasts Kean U. architecture school plans; calls proposal duplicative, wasteful
By Tom Haydon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com UNION — Kean University’s plans to open a school architecture…
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Union County College adjuncts petition school for ‘living wage’ as contract is negotiated
CRANFORD — Arguing that a reduction in their teaching hours would also cut down their ability to engage with…
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In Newark, teacher tenure ruling could impact other cases
By Naomi Nix, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — A state-appointed arbitrator ordered Newark Public Schools last month…
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NJ State AAUP Conference Nov. 25 in New Brunswick
New Jersey State Conference of the American Association of University Professors Annual Conference The State of Higher Education in…
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Superintendent could face legislative subpoena on ‘One Newark’
By Naomi Nix | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — State Sen. Ronald Rice banged the drum on…
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On Their Watch
By Ry Rivard Inattentive college and university governing boards are putting American higher education at risk, according to a…
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In One Election Cycle, Congress Loses a Number of Higher-Ed Stalwarts
By Kelly Field With the defeat on Tuesday of two members of Congress’s education committees, and the looming retirement…
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Decision 2014: The Higher-Ed Outlook
By Paul Basken, Kelly Field, and Brock Read The broad story of this year’s elections was the Republican wave…
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With Republican Gains, Adjuncts May Struggle to Keep Foothold on Capitol Hill
By Peter Schmidt A breakthrough political year for advocates for adjunct instructors appears to be ending on a down…
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School Report Card Shows New Jersey’s Grades Holding Steady
By John Mooney and Colleen O’Dea As NJ moves to Common Core, marginal changes are good news, some states…
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