Family ties to Newark schools run deep for Morales
Before she became a teacher at Newark’s Ridge Street Elementary School, Wirmarie Morales was a student there, starting shortly…
Survey: Student mental health is top concern for college, university presidents
The mental health of students is the top concern of college and university presidents, according to a recent survey…
Rutgers professors in pay inequity suit speak out
Three of the five female plaintiffs from Local 6323 who filed a lawsuit this week against Rutgers University over…
Female professors sue Rutgers over pay inequity
Five female Rutgers University professors on Oct. 14 filed a lawsuit against Rutgers, claiming their salaries are significantly lower…
Teacher evaluation talks with NJDOE continue
Building on talks that began during the summer, AFTNJ pre K-12 vice presidents on Oct. 13 spoke with Pete…
Congressman Andy Kim to discuss labor issues in virtual forum
New Jersey Congressman Andy Kim will participate in a virtual forum Oct. 13 at 8:30 p.m. ET to discuss…
Webinar has resources to address current events
Steve Masyada, Valerie McVey and Christopher Spinale, all of the Lou Frey Institute at the University of Central Florida, will share virtual…
‘Celebrando Nuestra Hispanidid’ panel features AFT’s DeJesus
AFT Executive Vice President Evelyn DeJesus will be among the panelists for “Celebrando Nuestra Hispanidid: A Converation With Latino…
Youth bias task force’s recommendations target N.J.’s education system
The New Jersey Interagency Task Force to Combat Youth Bias has issued its final report, which has 13 education-related…
Assembly Higher Ed Committee advances A-4409
A-4409, a bill that modifies the review process for new higher education academic programs, was advanced Oct. 8 by…
Weingarten, AFTNJ leaders discuss Kean labor management relations
AFT President Randi Weingarten virtually connected Oct. 8 with AFTNJ President Donna M. Chiera, Kean Federation of Teachers (Local…
Column: Restore job, program cuts at Rutgers
In a guest column for The Star-Ledger, Rutgers University anthropology teaching instructor Bridget Purcell and Rutgers Ph.D. candidate Alexandra…
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