State of emergency declared as heavy snow followed by extremely cold temperatures blast the area.
Surprise drills, contingency planning have been focus of statewide effort in aftermath of Newtown massacre.
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.
Latest data indicates fewer incidents of bullying and harassment, shows districts take different approaches to problems
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
Teaneck among local districts set to receive state funds
Officials cite safety in axing coach
Education department updates guidelines for devising professional development plans for teachers and administrators
Winner will get a $1,000 scholarship.
Amendments address concerns about costs and scope of testing for reading-related disorders
Rising costs and enrollment prompt state to order spending caps, limits on pupil transfers
Initial report correlates data collected from 25 districts participating in pilot for at least a year
Details still scarce, but administration suspends graduation requirement as it begins move to Common Core, PARCC
State’s new website provides resources ranging from lesson plans to videos as NJ begins phasing in tough new standards
A list of schools with the highest percentage of students scoring advanced proficient.
Statistics on salary cap impact are preliminary and full effect may not be felt for a few more years
Average pay for teachers is $68,797, seventh-highest in nation, while NJ school chiefs earn $155,903
New Jersey students face a world of differences, not just in what they need to study but in the way they'll be tested
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.
We wanted to take a look at where teachers in New Jersey make the lowest average salary, so we dove into Department of Education stats to find the districts that pay teachers the least.
Four state departments join in bid for $44M to finance improvement, expansion of preschool and early childhood programs
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
Board members and administrators say they’ve been inundated with more and more ever-changing state regulations
Teacher training, online learning among initiatives planned after donation
New initiative aims to make higher education affordable, school officials say.
Get a quick inside look at the Hurricane Sandy exhibit at Gallery Bergen. Get to know the artists and what inspired them.
Rutgers-Newark and UCLA studies cite stark disparities and even ‘apartheid’ in education system
Savings likely to be more than initial projections
Jersey City, Trenton bids get go-ahead; Lesniak-backed school to help substance abusers rejected
Federal Reserve Bank charts deep cuts in per-pupil funding, significant layoffs of teaching staff