Report: N.J. teachers paid 3.1% less than comparable workers
New Jersey teachers earn 3.1% less than other comparable college-educated workers, according to a report by Sylvia A. Allegretto…
N.J. Senate passes unemployment bill for adjuncts
By a vote of 38-0, the state Senate on Sept. 24 approved S2852, a bill that would enable adjunct professors…
New Rutgers institute to study racial justice
Rutgers University on Sept. 24 said it has received a $15 million grant from New York’s Andrew W. Mellon Foundation…
Murphy, Fauci discuss N.J. school reopenings
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sept. 24 spoke via Zoom about the…
Data: Community college enrollment down by 7.5%
Fall 2020 enrollment at community colleges is down by 7.5%, according to preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse…
Weingarten guests on Ms. magazine’s podcast
The latest episode of “On the Issues With Michele Goodwin,” a Ms. magazine podcast, featured AFT President Randi Weingarten,…
Rutgers prof pushes for diversity among college football, basketball head coaching finalists
Rutgers University adjunct professor Jason Belzer is a co-founder of Collegiate Coaching Diversity Pledge, an opt-in agreement among Division I…
Webinar has tools for children to understand migration
Re-Imagining Migration founder Adam Strom and journalist Jo Napolitano will share resources and lesson activities to help children better…
Weingarten-Abrams talk follows ‘All In’ screening
As part of its Share My Lesson series, AFT will present a virtual screening Sept. 23 of “All In:…
New rules for N.J. teacher evaluations coming soon
Public school teachers will be evaluated this academic year, but not in the usual way, and educators will be…
Chiera supports restoration of N.J. millionaires tax
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera has issued the following statement on New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s Sept. 17 announcement…
Big Ten targets late October for football
It’s time to restart Greg Schiano’s second era as head coach of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. By unanimous vote,…
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