Bergen County Academies were ranked 15th in Newsweek's list of the top high schools in the country.
Hackensack has high graduation rates and free/reduced lunch offerings.
A renewed commitment to programs providing career pathways remains the theme of Bergen Community College.
Janet's Law, signed on August 20, will prepare schools for cardiac emergencies.
Ridgewood High junior hopes to swim the English Channel this fall
High school student from Fair Lawn crafted an 11.8-ounce bridge out of fettucini and glue that won a local pasta bridge competition.
Fair Lawn Schools now have their own smartphone app and Facebook page. Videos of school board meetings are posted online.
School officials are seeking state funding for mandates that require tech upgrades and staff development.
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning until 6 a.m. Wednesday.
The National Weather Service predicted between 8 and 12 inches of snow.
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning, predicting between 6 and 10 inches of snow.
Fair Lawn Superintendent Bruce Watson presented a tentative $90.9 million budget to the school board last week.
The school was recently recognized for last year's successful 'Hoops For Heart' program.
The Skyline Theatre Co., based in Fair Lawn, will award $1,000 to a Bergen County student pursuing a degree in theater, film, television or communications.
William Scarnaty reached a separation agreement with the district and will be paid through June 30.
Cindy Jo Quackenbush is the board's new president and Eugene Banta is the new vice president.
5 to 9 inches of snow were predicted in Bergen County, according to the National Weather Service.
The New Jersey Hall of Fame Mobile Museum highlights successful people from around the state in a unique exhibit which travels to schools and community events.
A Fair Lawn High School teacher is on leave while the superintendent investigates a video posted online.
Fair Lawn Board of Education policy and New Jersey law set the procedure for staff discipline.
High school teacher placed on leave while district investigates incident that has gone viral on YouTube.
The memorial for neighborhood residents was removed during the Vietnam War.
The Department of Education declined to offer a grant to Fair Lawn for an expansion of Westmoreland School.
The Department of Education approved grants for 11 projects to replace roofs and windows at Fair Lawn schools, but not one which would have allowed officials to pursue full-day kindergarten.
We’ve compiled the 20 School Districts with the Most Bullying Incidents for the 2012-2013 school year. Not surprisingly, Newark had the most bullying incidents since it has the largest student body in the state. But there are some surprises.
While school districts in cities such as Newark and Camden led the way in total number of incidents, there were many districts that had a higher ratio of incidents of violence
The funding is contingent on local school districts' ability to greenlight the remaining cost of their local projects.
Amendments address concerns about costs and scope of testing for reading-related disorders
Winner will get a $1,000 scholarship.
The schools will save $1.8 million over a years-long period.
A list of schools with the highest percentage of students scoring advanced proficient.
The grant will be used to replace windows at Long Memorial Elementary School.
After looking at SAT scores, we crunched the numbers on AP test performance.
A few days after looking at the 20 school districts with the lowest-paid teachers, we bring you the districts that pay their teachers the highest average salaries in New Jersey.