The Wayne Township Board of Education won't send a letter to Gov. Phil Murphy requesting that he revoke the school mask mandate.
The public school district has been approved to offer each student free breakfast and lunch each day they're in school this year.
The board will discuss whether they'll send a letter to the governor asking him to revoke the state's K-12 mask mandate.
The Society of Professional Journalists chose Nicholas Hirshon for the David L. Eshelman Outstanding Campus Adviser Award for a second time.
Chapel Hill Academy graduate Aidan Herbert is one of two recipients of the Joe Gorga Scholarship.
After the Board of Education said they'd petition Gov. Phil Murphy, some Wayne residents have created a petition of their own.
Superintendent Mark Toback said it's unclear how the process will play out following the board's decision to write a letter to the governor.
Christina M. Shea is one of six new members elected to the Jersey City University's Board of Trustees this week.
The nine new online programs are aimed at helping "working adults" who are trying to get a college degree, officials said.
Idida Rodriguez and Audrey McDowell have been appointed as trustees. Both are graduates of William Paterson, and New Jersey residents.
Parents in Wayne can mark the first day of school coming later this year.
A return to school plan is set to be presented at an August Board of Education meeting in Wayne.
Three board members have expiring terms in 2021. Here's who's running for those seats.
New Jersey Human Services hosted the contest, which awarded teens for creatively celebrating the support of loved ones during the pandemic.
Some with students in the district have raised questions about the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Goal. The forum will focus on the topic.
The state's Department of Education awarded a nearly $1.5 million grant to the university to fight food insecurity.
A total of 35 schools will receive $28.5 million in funding, which will support the launch of a new grant program. Here's what we know.
The Wayne college has also set vaccination deadlines for students. Here's what to know.
See how college aid applications changed for Wayne area high schools.
A recent study shows a connection between legal cannabis and lower workers' compensation claims among older employees.
Though the state was able to vaccinate 4.7 million people before the end of June, only 53 percent of Wayne residents are fully vaccinated.
The Wayne university will serve as the host institution for the 2021 Leadership Institute of the LGBTQ Presidents in Higher Education.
Eight schools earned "Gold Star" status in the program, created by the Anti-Defamation League.
Wayne Schools shifted class schedules to "minimal days" this week as temperatures climbed, but announced the new mask guidance on Wednesday.
Two Wayne Valley High School students were among 3,100 winners of National Merit Scholarships funded by U.S. colleges and universities.
Kearny Bank has donated funds totaling $29,000 to 26 high schools, one board of education and two education support organizations in NJ.
Here are some scenes and special moments from the last week, when a number of area colleges hosted commencement ceremonies.
Stefanie Vasiljevics knew she would graduate from William Paterson on Monday. She didn't know her boyfriend would pop the question too.
Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Wayne Patch.
Ryan McVeigh and James Lee won the grand prize at UTI's Top Tech Challenge this month, landing them up to $50,000 in scholarships.
The Board of Education approved the 2021-2022 budget, clearing the way for full day kindergarten to start in September.
A virtual commencement ceremony is planned for May 14, with in-person ceremonies scheduled from May 17 to May 19. Here's what to know.
The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.
Saturday's Necessary Noise Festival will feature other high school and college ensembles, including NYU and University of Michigan.
You may be surprised to see which NJ school districts now have the most — and least — drug and alcohol cases amid COVID, new data says.
President Richard Helldobler cited the state's vaccination progress as a cause for optimism, saying normal operations could resume by fall.