AFT virtual town hall confronts climate crisis
AFT President Randi Weingarten will be joined by Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey, political commentator Heather McGhee and Sunrise Movement’s…
Dr. Birx visits Rowan, reinforces need for more precautions, self-sacrifices
Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx visited Rowan University on Oct. 6, and during her nearly three-hour visit, she…
Data: Most colleges not regularly testing students for COVID-19
More than two out of three colleges with some in-person classes are not doing regular testing of students for…
Local 2187’s Castiglione commends Kean’s Repollet
A recent meeting involving AFT/AFTNJ personnel and Kean University President Dr. Lamont O. Repollet left a good impression on…
Debut issue of AFT Health Care is out now
AFT Health Care is a new journal that AFT President Randi Weingarten says focuses “not only on the practice…
Educators check in for World Teachers’ Day
Technical issues, achievement gaps and in-person interactions are among the issues on the minds of educators around the globe…
CDC revises COVID-19 testing guidance for colleges
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sept. 30 revised the Testing, Screening, and Outbreak Response for Institutions…
Online summit covers how to address racism in schools
Registration is open now for the free Education Week online summit “Big Ideas: What Does It Mean to Be…
Montclair State’s Korotkin continues his good deed
When a woman he knew ceased keeping tabs on the news after her husband died on 9/11, Arnold Korotkin…
AFT begins national bus tour to get out the vote
On Sept. 30, the AFT Votes bus hit the road, and it will be making stops in at least…
AFTNJ members receive Classroom Library Grants
A handful of AFTNJ members are among the 5,000 teachers recently chosen from more than 124,000 applicants nationwide to receive a…
Murphy talks confirmed COVID-19 cases, rapid tests at schools
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy fielded a bunch of school-related questions Sept. 30 during his COVID-19 briefing. Asked if…
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