N.J. Assembly panel OKs teacher tenure bill; Senate bill amended
By Leslie Brody. Staff Writer. Shortly after the Assembly education committee passed a tenure bill Thursday afternoon, the senator…
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Braun: Let ‘invisible’ Newark students help save their troubled schools
By Bob Braun/Star-Ledger Columnist NEWARK — They are faceless, voiceless. Often portrayed as victims or, worse, incompetents, young people…
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Special Report: Can Newark’s Quitman Street School Be Saved?
After false starts and dashed hopes, the principal hopes this is Quitman’s turning point By Sara Neufeld Erskine Glover has…
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Longer school days in the lesson plan for some N.J. districts?
By Matt Friedman/Statehouse Bureau David Gard/The Star-LedgerStudents and teachers in more than two dozen New Jersey school districts could have…
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Press release: Financial impact statement needed to evaluate higher education legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 14, 2012 MEDIA CONTACTS: Nat Bender, Communications Director American Federation of Teachers NJ (908) 377-0393….
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Press release: Newark groups rally for continuation of healthcare and community services
MEDIA CONTACTS: Nat Bender, Communications Director American Federation of Teachers NJ (908) 377-0393 Cliff Freid, New Jersey Area Director…
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Letter from Rutgers faculty warns proposed merger would ‘dismember’ university
By Patricia Alex. Staff Writer. The Record. A letter signed by more than 300 members of Rutgers faculty warns…
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What’s needed to fix Rutgers
By Peter Simmons Especially pertinent in Sunday’s discussion of higher education in New Jersey (“The Rutgers shake-up: Why bigger is…
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Christie Presses the Flesh — and His Case for Tenure Reform
Governor works town hall meeting, while legislators continue to work behind the scenes on two tenure reform bills By…
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Unions seek amendments in higher education bill
By Angela Delli Santi TRENTON — Labor unions representing faculty, staff, and others who would be affected by a…
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After court ruling, Christie’s budget, higher-ed agenda needs Dems’ cooperation
By Juliet Fletcher […] Second is the governor’s proposed merger of higher education facilities, which was meant to be…
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Rally set for Wednesday night over planned UMDNJ merger
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Worried that health care in Newark will suffer under the proposed higher…
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