AFT Convention 2020: Weingarten’s keynote speech
In her wide-ranging keynote address July 28 at the virtual AFT Convention 2020, American Federation of Teachers President Randi…
Local 6324’s Higer, Sacks concerned about Rutgers’ online option for fall
Amy Higer and Bryan Sacks, Local 6324’s president and treasurer, respectively, have several issues with Rutgers University’s plan to…
MSU’s Silvera breaks down coronavirus risk levels for school staffs by category
It’s moderate to high for librarians and elementary school teachers, but it’s lower for crossing guards and principals. In…
Learn de-stress tactics from R-Health’s Thomas
R-Health New Brunswick physician Dr. Jessy Thomas will host a Facebook Live session this week about the causes of…
In brief: Latest from Gov. Murphy on school plans
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy spoke at length about school guidance for the upcoming academic year July 24 in…
Experts offer tips to make mask challenges easier
Using explanatory coloring pages, slowly building up their tolerance at home and setting a good example are among the…
Rocker Grohl drums up support for teachers
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, whose mother is a retired public-school teacher, admits he was never a model student….
‘Rutgers Rise’ covers first Schiano era
It’s been almost 20 years since Greg Schiano was first hired as Rutgers University’s head football coach. “Rutgers Rise,”…
Murphy: N.J. schools need more federal stimulus
New Jersey school funding may be cut by as much as $1 billion if no extra assistance is provided…
AFT adds to its COVID-19 Resources webpage
Based on a recent poll, 76% of American Federation of Teachers members are willing to re-enter schools in the…
AFT members can simplify student debt with Summer online platform
The American Federation of Teachers is providing its members with a free subscription to Summer, a trusted online platform…
NJ AFL-CIO backs five AFTNJ members running for county, local offices
The New Jersey State AFL-CIO on July 21 announced its endorsements for U.S. President (Joseph Biden) and U.S. Senator…
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