Local taxpayers would reportedly save big under the proposed plan… at the expense of some of Essex County’s poorest students.
The New Jersey Education Association assailed Christie’s plan, calling it "despicable."
Find out how many graduates received their diplomas in 2016 at Montclair State University.
See the list of Essex County’s standout athlete-scholars here.
TeleBrands President and CEO AJ Khubani graduated from Montclair State University more than 30 years ago.
Montclair State University is the 2nd college in the Garden State to join the Codey Fund for Mental Health’s Stigma-Free campaign.
A nationwide chicken recall is having widespread effects throughout New Jersey, including Essex County.
If there’s one thing that Our Lady of the Lake seventh grader Gideon Sebesebe knows how to do, it’s read a map.
A new list compiled by Niche.com, an information service provider, ranks the districts with the best teachers in New Jersey and the U.S.A.
See which Verona and Cedar Grove residents who made the top marks at Essex County College for the Fall 2015 semester.
More than just N.J.'s poor areas get the lion's share of state aid from Gov. Chris Christie's proposed 2017 budget. All districts here.
Sony will offer real-world training to Montclair State students similar to its Digital Motion Picture Center in California.
Find out the names of last autumn’s academic high rollers at WPU.
How many instances of alleged domestic violence took place on the Montclair State University campus in 2014?
What percentage of Cedar Grove High students managed to earn their high school diplomas last year? Find out here.
What percentage of Verona High students managed to earn their high school diplomas last year? Find out here.
Recent research at MSU includes studies on botulinum neurotoxin, Parkinson’s Disease and the collapse of ice shelves in the Antarctic.
How did your district perform? The PARCC's complete results have been released, and Patch has them, ranking the top-performing districts.
Among math and reading lessons is another vital subject for students to practice… kindness.
Have a favorite teacher in Verona or Cedar Grove? Here's how to get them the kudos that they deserve.
Verona Public School buildings will be closed for safety reasons and snow removal on Saturday, Jan. 23.
Which N.J. school districts pays teachers the most? Here is a complete list of EVERY district and an interactive map showing how much.
The facility is the first of its kind in New Jersey, university administrators say.
Less than 95 percent of students took the PARCC standardized exam in Cedar Grove last year.
The Essex County College campus in West Caldwell will give qualified applicants an “instant admission decision” at their upcoming open house
See YouTube video below: “Every muscle in body went weak. How could she take my child’s life into her hands...?” the chid's mother said.
"I lost the love of my life last night. I miss you Evan and I love you indefinitely," one student said.
Should public schools be closed for Eid al-Adha? Take the Patch reader poll here.
The national list ranks school districts based on teaching statistics and about 920,000 ratings from 240,000 students and parents.
Did your child miss more than 18 days of school last year? See the list of “high-absence” school districts in Essex County here.
Less than one-percent of nation's high school seniors reach this level.
Avoid a picture day calamity for your student with these easy suggestions.
The classes will be targeted to law enforcement personnel but will also be available to civilians.
The labor agreement comes just in time for the start of the school year.
School admins: “We seek an environment void of homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, cissexism, heterosexism, and gender bias.”
Newsweek releases its 2015 ranking of the nation’s best high schools.
The national list ranks 5,886 public high schools based on teaching statistics and about 920,000 ratings from 240,000 students and parents.
The university’s Board of Trustees approves a 2 percent increase for undergraduate tuition and fees.
See how the Department of Education rated your local teachers here.
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