Health care rates to rise for NJ public workers
BY JULIET FLETCHER, State House Bureau State, local and public school employees will see their existing health premium costs…
Rutgers One Delivers 6,000-Plus Petition Calling on University to Pay Frozen Wage
McCormick Public Statements Ring Hollow as Rutgers Workers Lag Behind Rest of State NEWARK…Rutgers workers have gone the longest…
Search for new Rutgers president begins amid flap over employee pay freeze
At today’s Board of Governors meeting in Newark, professors and other union members holding protest signs reminded the panel…
Vigil of Concern: “People are Hurting”
A small but determined group of local citizens gathered Monday night in Little Falls to support the “Occupy Wall…
State’s raft of health plan choices includes high-deductible coverage
Beth Fitzgerald On Wednesday, the State Health Benefits Commission will meet to consider a new set of health plans…
Public to weigh in on proposed merger between UMDNJ, Rutgers University
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Should part of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey…
Rutgers University students protest pay freeze for campus workers
NEW BRUNSWICK — Five months after Rutgers University undergraduates staged a two-day sit in to protest tuition hikes, students…
NJDOE Keeps Charter Review Process Shrouded In Secrecy
Last January, the NJ Department of Education approved a record 27 new charter schools, many to be operated by…
Norcross surprised businesses don’t take ‘brand ownership’ of public schools
Max Pizarro LAWRENCEVILLE – Often envisioned as the shudder-inducing overlord of the South Jersey Democratic Party, self-described humble middle-class…
Big Deal Newsletter, Oct. 5
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NJ should identify charter school application reviewers
Star-Ledger Editorial Board The easiest way to address concerns over secrecy and conflicts of interest is always this: Just…
Sending NBC’s ‘Education Nation’ Back to School
Julie Cavanagh With NBC airing a second “Education Nation” special that resembles an infomercial for charter schools and online…
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