Vocal critic of Newark school reorganization plans to seek reelection to school board
By Naomi Nix, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Five months away from the Newark Public Schools Advisory board election,…
Baraka calls for state intervention at Barringer schools
By Naomi Nix | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com NEWARK — Newark mayor Ras Baraka released a letter today…
Most College Students Don’t Earn a Degree in 4 Years, Study Finds
By Tamar Lewin The vast majority of students at American public colleges do not graduate on time, according to…
Kean University defends $219,000 table in letter to staff, students
By Jim Norman, Staff Writer, The Record. The $219,000 conference table that has brought Kean University into an unwanted…
Day of Judgment Draws Near for New Jersey’s New Teacher-Evaluation System
By John Mooney Amid debate during first year of implementation, key juncture will be reached soon when teachers get…
Kean University student petition seeks firing of president over $219K table
By Katie Lannan, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com For $219,000, Kean University administrators got not only a custom multi-media…
AFTNJ Supports Fairness for Walmart Workers
AFTNJ members from North Bergen, Newark, Rutgers and Raritan Valley Community College joined national president Randi Weingarten to support…
Analysis: Partisan And Labor Politics Drive Battle Over Health-Benefits Reform
By Mark J. Magyar Big question is whether Christie, Legislature set health-benefit payments or unions get back collective-bargaining rights…
Newark Mayor Continues Push to Wrest Back Reins of City’s Schools
By John Mooney Hosting weekend gathering of various stakeholders is part of broader political strategy addressing issue he doesn’t…
NJ Teacher Evaluations Are: a) Mostly a Success b) Still Need Work c) Both
By John Mooney How was the first year of New Jersey’s new teacher evaluation system? Depends on whom you…
Arbitrators Rule Against Newark’s Anderson in Two More Tenure Cases
By John Mooney Superintendent taken to task for using two years of teacher evaluations when only one is allowed…
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