Montclair State: What It Means To Be A 'Hispanic-Serving University'

Montclair State University enrolls more Hispanic undergrads than any other higher education institution in New Jersey, administrators said.

Montclair State University Welcomes 'Biggest And Most Diverse' Class In Its History – Again

For the fourth consecutive year, Montclair State University is welcoming its largest-ever incoming class.

Montclair State University To Launch Realigned Academic Calendar In 2025

Montclair State University will revamp its academic calendar beginning in January 2025.

Back To School In Montclair: New Administrators, Strategic Plan

Cooper: “Broadly speaking, reducing the achievement/opportunity/access gap and celebrating our magnet system will always take center stage.”

Montclair Will Delay Plan To Lock Up Students' Phones During Class

The Montclair Public School District is hitting the pause button on a plan to make students lock up their phones while class is in session.

College Move-In Day Tips From Montclair State University: How To Plan, Pack And Say Goodbye

Read some essential tips to ease back-to-school transitions from the Residential Life team at MSU.

What’s The Plan For Montclair Schools? 5-Year Blueprint Approved

The Montclair Board of Education has signed off on a five-year strategic plan for the local public school system.

Montclair State University Launches 4 New Online Degree Programs

The new programs are: psychology, accounting, business administration and social work.

First Day Of School In Montclair: See Important Dates For 2024-2025

Back-to-school planning has already begun in Montclair. Here are some key dates to keep in mind this year.

3 Safety Tips For Student-Athletes Headed Back To School: Montclair State University

For student-athletes and their parents, safety is key. Here are three important tips to keep in mind.

Montclair 2024 School Board Election: See Candidate List

Here’s who filed petitions to run in Montclair's board of education race this November.

Tuition Hike Coming At Montclair State University: See What You'll Pay

“I regret that we have to raise tuition, but rising costs leave us no other choice,” the university's president said.

Replacement Chosen For Late Montclair Superintendent: Damen Cooper

The Montclair Board of Education has chosen a temporary replacement for recently departed superintendent Jonathan Ponds.

Montclair School Board Appoints Long To Replace Robinson Santos

A game of musical chairs on the Montclair Board of Education continued this week with the approval of a new member.

Montclair State University Unveils Next-Gen 'Rocky And Roxy' Mascots

Montclair State University’s beloved mascot has undergone a metamorphosis.

Montclair Will Make Some Students ‘Lock’ Their Phones During Class

Several Montclair schools will be trying out a new way to deal with disruptive cell phone use: locking them up.

WATCH: Montclair Class Of 2024 Graduates High School

MHS Principal: “As you step into the next chapter of your lives, always remember the importance of kindness and empathy.”

Montclair Superintendent Recaps End-Of-Year School Highlights

Superintendent Jonathan Ponds credited teachers and administrators with “rolling up their sleeves and bringing their best work to the table.

Montclair School Board Appoints Kimberly Robinson Santos As Member

The Montclair Board of Education appointed a replacement for Crystal Hopkins, who resigned from her seat earlier this year.

Montclair State University Journalism Students Spotlight Migrant Crisis On NBCU Academy

Montclair State University journalism students’ reporting on the migrant crisis is being shared on NBCU Academy’s national platform.

16 Outstanding Montclair Teachers Honored With Judy Weston Awards

The annual awards are a tribute to the late Judy Weston, a longtime Montclair resident and champion of public education.

Mount St. Dominic Academy Hosts Joyous 129th Annual Commencement

Three Montclair Residents Graduate from the Mount

‘Service Disruption’ Hits Montclair School District’s Online Portal

A service disruption has thrown a monkey wrench into Genesis, the Montclair Public School District’s online portal for parents and students.

Ponds Gets New Contract As Montclair School Superintendent

Montclair has seen its fair share of superintendents over the years. Now, the same person is primed to hold the hot seat for a decade.

Swastika Found In Montclair Middle School Bathroom

Montclair Superintendent: “I am writing to inform you about a deeply troubling antisemitic act which occurred at Glenfield Middle School.”

Montclair Begins Search To Replace Resigning School Board Member

The Montclair Public School District has begun the search to replace Crystal Hopkins, who recently resigned from the board of education.

Hopkins Resigns From Montclair Board Of Education

Crystal Hopkins: “My commitment and work ethic will not allow me to do mediocre work for this community.”

Montclair School Budget Passes Final Vote From Board: WATCH

“We kept the tax increase to the 2 percent cap, which benefits all those living in town – with or without children in the schools.”

Montclair State University: Spring Commencement 2024 Recap, Photos, Highlights

With confetti snowing down, the Montclair State University Class of 2024 celebrated its graduation on Monday.

Montclair State University: N.J. Grandmother Earns Her Degree After Five Decades

Rosalyn Coppola, a 72-year-old grandmother who has been taking college classes over the past five decades, will finally earn her diploma.

NJ Quintuplets Make History As They Graduate From Montclair State University

Being a quintuplet is exceptionally rare. Rarer still is all five attending the same college and graduating on the same day.

Montclair School Upgrades Are $3.7M Under Budget, District Says

“These savings will be realized by the taxpayer, and that is a win for all,” a Montclair school administrator said.

In Montclair: Hortense Tate Scholarship Open To Local HS Students

The Montclair History Center is inviting high school seniors to apply for a $1,000 Hortense Tate Scholarship in 2024.

‘Unsung Hero’ At Montclair High School Inspires Community

The Essex County School Boards Association is shining a well-deserved spotlight on “unsung heroes” like Husyar Koleoglu.

Montclair State University Opens Charles J. Muth Museum Of Hinchliffe Stadium

Distinguished guests and elected officials were on hand for a ribbon cutting ceremony at the new museum and learning center.

Gunfire Wounds Montclair Cop; Nearby Schools Shelter In Place (UPDATE)

A police officer and a shooter exchanged gunfire in Montclair, causing a temporary shelter-in-place at several nearby schools.

Montclair State University Holds Cosmic Celebration For Eclipse

Hundreds of students, faculty and staff came together as a community to celebrate the solar eclipse.

Several Montclair Schools Will Get Solar Panels Under New Project

VIDEO: A project to bring solar panels to the roofs of several schools in Montclair is underway.

Montclair State University: At Yogi Berra Stadium, It's A Brand New Ball Game

A ceremonial first pitch ushered in new era for Red Hawk Athletics and a partnership with NJIT.

No Job Cuts In Proposed Montclair School Budget: See Other Details

The Montclair school board’s latest spending plan comes after a tumultuous budget season last year. A public hearing and final vote await.