A redefining moment for Rutgers
By Star-Ledger Editorial Board For decades, New Jersey’s higher education system has taken one blow after another. Funds have…
George Norcross: Champion of Higher Education
By Drew Sheneman/The Star-Ledger George Norcross has done a lot of good for New Jersey. He’s been a progressive…
The Rutgers shake-up: why bigger is better
By Tom Moran/ The Star-Ledger New Jersey has several good public colleges and universities. But they are not great,…
N.J. bill making evaluations key to teacher tenure may soon be introduced
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger TRENTON — More than a year after state Sen. Teresa Ruiz began gathering evidence on…
Groups protest Christie’s education funding
By Rita Giordano and Inquirer Staff Writers. A coalition of nearly 60 organizations including education advocates and groups that…
UMDNJ president signals she’s OK with Rutgers takeover, says more details need to be discussed
Patti Sapone/The Star-LedgerRonald Giaconia, Emeritus, Rutgers Board of Trustees, address the board members Wednesday. NEWARK — In a letter to…
New Player At Table as Lawmakers Fine Tune Teacher Tenure Reform
Chair of Assembly’s education committee offers a competing proposal By John Mooney With a new twist coming out of the…
Faculty group applauds Rutgers’ stance on merger
Angela Delli Santi. The Associated Press. TRENTON, N.J. – A Rutgers University faculty group said Thursday the schools’ governing…
Rutgers boards demand role in any merger
Kevin Riordan, Inquirer Columnist Even before its botched unveiling, the proposed shotgun wedding of Rutgers-Camden and Rowan University left…
Rutgers boards draw a line, but offer talks
By James Osborne and Joelle Farrell, Inquirer Staff Writers. NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – The two boards that oversee Rutgers…
Rutgers Won’t Go Down Quietly as Boards Reject Severing Camden Campus
In rare joint meeting, actions by governors and trustees expected to slow down restructuring bill By Tara Nurin After…
Braun: Rutgers boards show disappointing lack of courage amid possible merger
By Bob Braun/Star-Ledger Columnist What the combined boards of Rutgers trustees and governors did Wednesday made no sense. Within…
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