Helpful strategies for new teachers
Writing for Edutopia, longtime educator David Wilson provides tips for new teachers that are meant to provide them with…
Column: Teaching history must include ‘controversial’ topics
Even though the classroom “has become a minefield of political dos and don’ts,” longtime North Carolina history teacher Valencia Ann…
Updated Share My Lesson resources available for Pride Month
June is Pride Month, and the AFT has updated a handful of its LGBTQ-related Share My Lesson resources for…
Webinar covers building bonds between educators, community
Join Rethinking Schools and the Bargain for the Common Good Network for an online discussion June 8 on building relationships…
Get your free Vax Pass to N.J.’s state parks
Under its Vax and Visit campaign, which launched May 27, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is offering…
Communal reading-aloud ideas for the classroom
In a May 21 article for Edutopia, contributing editor Sarah Gonser writes about three activities that educators recommend as…
Cardona: ‘All means all’ when it comes to access to public education in U.S.
In a recent Newsweek interview, Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Cardona says the pandemic “didn’t discriminate against students,”…
Allen-McMillan breaks down N.J.’s ARP ESSER funds
Dr. Angelica Allen-McMillan, acting commissioner of New Jersey’s Department of Education, on May 26 provided an overview of the…
Tech resources for K-12 classrooms
With K-12 teachers and students back in classrooms across America, EdTech writer Adam Stone points out the need for…
Black educators challenged by ‘racial battle fatigue’
For more than a year, black Americans “have experienced a perfect storm of social and emotional stressors,” and during…
Weingarten visits Newark’s First Avenue School
AFT President Randi Weingarten on May 24 visited the First Avenue School in Newark to thank its educators and…
Murphy lifting N.J.’s indoor masking mandate; certain schools among exceptions
Effective May 28, New Jersey’s statewide indoor masking mandate will come to an end, but existing masking requirements will…
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