From Snobs to ‘Pointy-Headed College Professors’ to ‘Eggheads’
By Emma Roller When Rick Santorum called President Obama “a snob” for wanting more Americans to attend college, it…
‘Youps’: Newark’s expensive, excess school staff
By Joan Whitlow/For The Star-Ledger […] Joseph Del Grosso, the Newark Teachers Union president, protested that he’s seen the…
Will NJ Go Public With Teacher Ratings?
Cerf says ‘No,’ but release of teacher evaluations in NYC raises questions By John Mooney When New York City…
GOP Candidates Embrace Anti-Labor, Free-Market Fundamentalism
John Nichols Much is being made, and appropriately so, about the extremism of the Republican presidential field when it…
Acting N.J. education chief reconsiders using school free-lunch programs to measure poverty
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger TRENTON — Tucked into an 80-page report on Gov. Chris Christie’s plan to overhaul distribution of state…
Cerf Will Pay to See Progress on School Reform Agenda
New Innovation Fund will reward schools for making goals and hitting targets By John Mooney Can financial rewards help bring…
Charges against Kean U. president should be swiftly resolved
Honesty is a virtue in every occupation, but it is the life blood of education. As a longtime college…
Kean U. Board Fails to Uphold Integrity
The latest issues surrounding Kean University and allegations that its president falsified his résumé are disturbing. Here is a…
Would eliminating Rutgers-Camden hurt Rutgers’ brand?
Julie Ruth is an associate professor of marketing in the School of Business at Rutgers University in Camden. She…
State chides NJCU professor for ‘inappropriate’ and ‘highly offensive’ comments regarding colleague
By Terrence T. McDonald/The Jersey Journal A former New Jersey City University professor has been cited by the state…
N.J. needs more oversight, accountability in higher ed
While Gov. Chris Christie’s proposed 6 percent increase in direct aid to public colleges and universities would be useful…
Rutgers trustees show disapproval toward Camden campus-Rowan merger
By Bob Considine/The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — The Rutgers Board of Trustees and several professors voiced displeasure tonight with…
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