Take Action: Save New Jersey’s Civil Service Laws
New Jersey’s civil service system ensures that only the most qualified workers are hired for public jobs. The civil…
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Prominent Lawmaker Seeks to Slow Down NJ’s Virtual Charters
Assemblyman Diegnan seeks six-month moratorium before approving new online charter schools By John Mooney As students continue to sign…
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Schools and Communities: Stronger Together
by Randi Weingarten President, American Federation of Teachers The person recently selected as one of the nation’s top teachers…
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Take Action: Urge Your State Assembly Members to Support Increasing the Minimum Wage
This Thursday, May 24, 2012, the New Jersey State Assembly will be voting on A-2162 (Oliver / Greenwald /…
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Unions oppose Rutgers/Rowan merger
Written by Jim Walsch, Courier-Post Staff. Rutgers-Camden should be given more autonomy and should not merge with Rowan University…
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Christie’s schools budget challenged as ‘illegal’
Associated Press TRENTON — An education advocacy group on Monday urged New Jersey lawmakers to reject Gov. Chris Christie’s…
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Rowan Faculty and Employees Endorse No-Merger Recommendation
Rutgers-Camden belongs to Rutgers University, statewide coalition of labor unions asserts By Tara Nurin A union representing Rowan University’s…
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Activist targeting U.S. schools, backed by big bucks
By Stephanie Simon, Reuters. In New Jersey, the state affiliate of StudentsFirst can count on nearly unlimited support from…
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A framework for moving higher education forward
Higher education and healthcare workers issue recommendations for legislation Ed note: The full text of the coalition’s Legislative Framework…
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Median Compensation for Public College Heads Grew 3% in 2010-11
By Tamar Lewin Three chief executives of public colleges earned more than $1 million in total compensation during the…
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Figuring out how much Rutgers-Camden’s merger with Rowan would cost is getting expensive
By The Associated Press TRENTON — Lawyers and accountants are benefiting from Gov. Chris Christie’s plan to merge Rutgers-Camden…
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Richardson School principal, other staff members, return to work
Written by Suzanne Russell […] Donna Chiera, president of Perth Amboy Federation/AFT, the union representing teachers and other staf…
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