Report explores pandemic’s effect on upcoming kindergartners
School districts can expect greater age differences in kindergarten classrooms this fall and should prepare for wider skill disparities…
Save the dates for AFT TEACH 2021 for chance to win VR headset
This year’s virtual AFT TEACH conference is set for July 6-10, and by saving the dates for the event,…
Weingarten now OK with CDC’s revised distancing guidance for K-12 schools
AFT President Randi Weingarten recently received a letter signed by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle…
NTU members, Newark students begin part-time in-person learning
After more than a year of remote learning, roughly 40 percent of Newark’s PreK-12 students were expected to start part-time…
Jane Fonda booked for AFT climate town hall
In advance of Earth Day, the AFT will present the virtual town hall “Climate Justice, Jobs & Freedom to…
Survey: AFT members getting vaccinated at high rate
According to a survey conducted by Hart Research Associates, 81 percent of AFT members have either received a COVID-19…
CDC’s Walensky: In-person learning for all students in September
The plan for the start of the 2021-22 school year is to have in-person learning for all students, no…
Agreement provides job security for Rutgers unions
Five Coalition of Rutgers Unions locals, among them Rutgers AAUP-AFT (Local 6323) and URA-AFT (Local 1766), recently ratified an agreement with…
Labor-focused virtual town hall with Murphy is set for April 14
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy will hold a virtual town hall with union members April 14 at 5 p.m….
PERS to present webinars for AFTNJ adjuncts
The Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) will present two workshops in May for AFTNJ adjunct professors who would like…
Rutgers personnel among the speakers at education reform conference
Registration is now open for this year’s Education Reform, Communities and Social Justice Research Conference, taking place via Zoom…
Webinars cover vaccine hesitancy, preventing premature births
Health care literacy organization Quizzify will present webinars this month on vaccines and preventing premature births. “Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy”…
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