Elections Matter 2013 Outlook
By Pete Guzzo, AFTNJ Government Affairs Specialist Governor Chris Christie and all 120 State Legislators (40 Senators and 80…
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Obama’s college-cost website pulls back the veil on N.J. tuitions
By Kathleen O’Brien/The Star-Ledger You know college costs are out of whack when they are center stage in the…
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For NJ Early Education Advocates, State of the Union Carries Hopeful Message
President’s call for universal preschool for needy children resonates with state’s Abbott v. Burke school equity funding By John…
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Rowan extends its president’s contract to 2017
Story Highlights Rowan University’s trustees extended President Ali Houshmand’s contract into 2017 on Wednesday. The board also approved four…
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Protections for Education Workers in Subcontracting Advances
A bill that would prohibit subcontracting of public education workers while they have current collective bargaining agreements and grants…
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Health Insurance and Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct faculty could benefit from the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but presumably only those in cases…
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Seeking Growth, Nurses’ Union Links to Teachers’ Union
By Steven Greenhouse One of the nation’s largest nurses’ unions — the National Federation of Nurses — plans to…
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Obama’s Accreditation Proposals Surprise Higher-Education Leaders
By Eric Kelderman, Washington President Obama didn’t mention accreditation in his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening….
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Newark Superintendent Turns Attention to Revamping High Schools
District-wide choice program to be key component of plan to improve 9th-through-12th grade academics By John Mooney A year…
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Transparency Consensus
By Libby A. Nelson WASHINGTON — A proposal to require states to collect and disseminate data on college graduates’…
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Rejecting the New Normal
By Colleen Flaherty Professors pushed back against what they called the “new normal” of higher education – namely that…
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The Inconvenient Truth Of Education ‘Reform’
By Jeff Bryant Despite stated intentions to use education reform to advance civil rights, reform measures in their current…
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