Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers, and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.
The appointments include two principals, a technology director, assistant principals of athletics at the high schools, and other positions.
There will be at least one new person elected to the Board of Education this November.
The NJ Department of Education has announced their 2024/25 "County Teachers of the Year." See who won for Passaic County:
Here are some of the important 2024-25 school year dates to get on the calendar, with under a month to go before students head back.
Dr. Christina Dukes Brown, who attended the Jersey City Club as a child, will lead one of the largest Boys & Girls Club in New Jersey.
William Paterson will match the Consulate of Mexico's grant, providing scholarships for students from Mexico and those of Mexican descent.
Monday was the deadline for all candidates to submit their petitions to run for school board. Take a look at who is running locally:
The Wayne BOE had a public sale for this tract of land along Valley Road back in 2022 and didn't receive any bids; another buyer came forth.
This second-grade teacher started a therapy dog program to support grieving students, and her nominator says she is a "remarkable" person.
After some parents questioned the wording of a middle school quiz question, others are questioning why the superintendent apologized at all.
In the meantime, the township school board will consider staff resignations, transfers, and new appointments at their July 11 meeting.
Students from Morris, Essex, and Passaic Co. can apply for a service academy nomination from NJ-11 Rep. Sherill, who is a U.S. Navy veteran.
District officials outlined six potential goals for Wayne Public Schools in the 2024/25 school year, as they prepare for the future ahead.
Some parents raised concerns about the wording of a middle school quiz, which also drew a strong reaction from a group of educators.
With graduation on Wednesday for both Wayne Hills and Wayne Valley, and the last day of school for all, here's a look at the Class of 2024.
The online fundraiser had a goal of $500,000 to keep the school from closing after 65 years, but had only raised $16,335 as of Saturday.
All seniors at CAPS Paterson earn acceptances to four-year colleges and universities, with more than $3 million in scholarships
Parents are trying to raise $500,000 to help keep IHM School open, preventing families and teachers from having to choose another school.
Church and school leaders will address families' questions at a two meetings Friday; a community member said some parents plan to protest.
District officials said they had to account for rising costs in student special education services and staff salaries/benefits.
This evidence-based training will help teachers address COVID-related learning loss by bolstering reading education, the university said.
Residents can give input on the proposed budget, which includes a $204 tax increase for the average-assessed house, at Thursday's meeting.
The district is using its last emergency day to schedule an extra day off, part of a Wellness Weekend for students.
"Bright spirit" Serenity Law, 15, was struck and killed by a car this weekend. A fundraiser will help her family.
Bernie Williams, also a Latin Grammy-nominated artist, will be honored along with alumna Valerie Paverd, a business technology attorney.
Due to increased demand, new schools in Paterson with a proven academic model will expand access to a high-quality education
More than 1,800 schools participated in the 2024-25 survey, with 537 schools earning the designation.
All proceeds from the 16th annual event support student scholarships. Check out the different themes for this culinary competition below.
Board members approved a preliminary spending plan which includes a 2.48 percent property tax increase, saying there was little wiggle room.
The university said it distributed $1.6 million in donor scholarships for 2023-24, the most ever in one academic year.
More than 62 percent of voters voted "no" on Tuesday night to a measure that would have raised taxes to fund improvement projects.
Voters cast their ballots Tuesday for a $169.8 million referendum. Take a look at the latest tally:
Diversity Delight featured an array of interactive workshops, culinary delights, and musical and dance performances.
Residents head to the polls in Wayne on Tuesday to approve or deny a bond proposal that would fund improvements across the K-12 district.
The New Jersey native will give a behind-the-scenes account of her experience during the Trump administration, and on Jan. 6, 2021.
Enrollment is also No. 1 among New Jersey’s public regional universities.
The more than 17 percent increase in funding is part of the Gov. Phil Murphy's school aid plan for the 2024-25 school year.
Winners got $1,000 for a charity of their choice from Optimum, which partnered with the MLB Hall of Famer to recognize difference-makers.