Essex County College president outlines 5-year road map, aims to improve lowest in state rank
By Eunice Lee/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Essex County College President Gale Gibson is known to march from office to…
Newark’s big play on charter schools
By Tom Moran/ The Star-Ledger Cami Anderson, the superintendent of Newark schools, has taken enormous heat for nurturing the…
AFTNJ at Black Friday 2013 Walmart Protest
Walmart workers and labor supporters joined to protest Walmart’s poor labor practices. See http://forrespect.org for more information about Walmart…
RU graded on Sandy response
Lack of communication, inadequate backup power among flaws cited In the wake of superstorm Sandy, Rutgers University secured its…
Moody’s Issues a Negative Outlook for Higher Education
By Scott Carlson Moody’s Investors Service on Monday issued a negative outlook for higher education in 2014—which should come…
Christie: In-state tuition bill benefits too rich
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he would not sign the version of an immigrant…
Rutgers releases report on university’s response to Hurricane Sandy
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — When Hurricane Sandy hit last year, Rutgers University did a good job following…
Fight Back Against the Assault on Public Education: Dec. 9 Day of Action
By Bob Braun The assault on public education isn’t confined to Newark or Montclair or Highland Park or Camden….
The Resurgent Interest in Performance-Based Funding for Higher Education
Who wants performance-based funding and why? Answering those questions is important if we wish to defend funding formulas that…
Tensions rise at Kean U. as officials recommend denying tenure to 2/3 of eligible professors
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger UNION TOWNSHIP — In an unusual move that is stirring up campus protests, Kean…
Texas Education Board Flags Biology Textbook Over Evolution Concerns
By Motoko Rich The Texas Board of Education on Friday delayed final approval of a widely used biology textbook…
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