NJ legislators balking at lack of details in higher education overhaul
BY PATRICIA ALEX NorthJersey.com staff writer Legislators are balking at the lack of clear financial information in the governor’s…
Senate Dems ready bill freezing student loan costs
The Associated Press WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats are getting ready to push an election-year bill preventing interest rates from…
Unions to rally at 8 N.J. colleges
By The Associated Press TRENTON — Union-sponsored rallies are being held at eight college campuses around New Jersey this…
Wall Street-Inflated Student Debt Bubble Hits $1 Trillion; Debtors Rally for Relief
By Sarah Jaffe The collective weight of American student debt is a drag not just on those paying the debt,…
Rutgers board member says merger deadline can be met
By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer. The Record. The financial details surrounding Governor Christie’s proposed university merger — which would…
Students, faculty and staff rally for a fair contract at schools throughout state
Faculty, librarians, professional staff call on Governor to deliver on higher education promises UNION…Governor Christie’s promise to increase support…
Rutgers Merger Might Carry Big Price Tag
By Heather Haddon Support for a controversial merger of Rutgers University with two other schools in New Jersey has hinged, in…
NCAA Sanctions Against Kean Contain Warning to Others
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has cited Kean University for rules violations including impermissible financial aid and extra benefits…
Using ALEC Playbook, Bobby Jindal Radically Reshapes Public Education
By Julianne Hing Using plays from the ALEC handbook, Bobby Jindal has transformed public education in Louisiana. But education…
New faces of poverty
College-based program aids struggling students Written by MaryLynn Schiavi, For NJ Press Media If there is a silver lining…
Stile: Christie sticking to education merger’s tight deadline
By Charles Stile, Columnist Deliberation, in Governor Christie’s translation of Trenton-speak, is a code for delay. And delay is…
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