Murphy talks education spending in budget address
Education was a big part of New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s fiscal year 2021 budget address, which he delivered…
Schools nationwide face shortage of laptops
Dell, HP and Lenovo have notified U.S. school districts that they are dealing with a deficiency of almost 5…
Murphy: Nearly 400 school reopening plans returned to districts
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Aug. 24 said New Jersey education officials have returned 389 reopening plans to…
Webinar to address online-learning practices
Join Digital Promise’s Jessica Jackson on Aug. 20 for an AFT Share My Lesson webinar about how to adapt instruction…
Murphy: Schools need ‘specific’ health, safety reasons to begin year with remote learning
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Aug. 19 said that school districts looking to change from in-class instruction to…
Chiera discusses teachers’ courses of action as N.J. schools prepare to reopen
AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera spoke with NJ Advance Media’s Karin Price Mueller this week for a story about…
Abeigon sheds light on Newark’s all-remote choice
Newark Teachers Union President John M. Abeigon spoke with CBS New York’s Jenna DeAngelis on Aug. 17 about the…
Newark to start school year with all-remote classes
Schools in Newark will begin the academic year with all-remote learning, which is expected to last through the first…
Local 857’s Paradiso issues statement on Perth Amboy school district’s reopening plan
Patricia Paradiso, president of Local 857 and a third-grade teacher, has issued the following statement on the Perth Amboy…
NJDOH posts COVID-19 guidance for K-12 schools
The New Jersey Department of Health on Aug. 13 posted the COVID-19 Public Health Recommendations for Local Health Departments…
DOH unveils plan for statewide approach to monitoring schools
In order to provide a safe school environment this fall for teachers, students and staff, New Jersey Department of…
Chiera responds to Gov. Murphy’s executive order
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Aug. 12 said he is signing an executive order “officially clearing both our…
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