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- End of Debt Nightmare in Sight for Students Who’ve Defaulted on Loans
- Senate committee votes out bill requiring NJ Higher Education Assistance Authority to offer loan modification and consolidation to students in default
- Putting Acting Commissioner Repollet’s Staff Picks in Perspective
- As he names assistant commissioners, Repollet draws both on newcomers and on department veterans
- What Do High Scores on NAEP Mean for Murphy’s PARCC Plans?
- With NJ ranked at or near top on the Nation’s Report Card, some members of state board aren’t so sure PARCC needs to be scrapped
- Paterson Starts on Long Road Back to Local Control
- More than two decades after the takeover, state starts to review how it makes these critical decisions
- How One University Is Luring Top Honors Students with Social Justice
- To revitalize its home city, Rutgers University-Newark has started an honors program that looks beyond test scores to students’ commitment to equality and social change
- Q&A with David Socolow, the New Executive Director at HESAA
- The Higher Education Student Assistance Authority is reinventing itself — with some legislative help — as an agency commited to helping students borrow wisely, without incurring a burden of debt
- Repollet Delivers PARCC Pitch and Plan to Educators
- Acting education commissioner explains where the state is with the contentious test — and where it’s headed
- Racial tensions flare at Newark’s elite Science Park High School
- Parents, teachers, administrators, and students wrestle with admission policies that some say are racist
- Acting Education Commissioner Says PARCC Here for at Least Another Year
- Repollet explains the expensive ins and outs of ending one testing program and ramping up another
- What Would ‘Full Funding’ of School Aid Look Like? Add $2.3B to Districts
- OLS releases figures that put a price tag on full funding — increase would be offset by reduction of $660 million in transition aid
- Does School Security Mean Transforming Facilities into Fortresses?
- Active shooter drills, armed guards, video surveillance, safety training for all personnel, including lunch aides and janitors — is this the new face of education in New Jersey?
- Repollet Walks Back Stance on School Aid, Says He’s Open to Compromise
- Administration’s willingness to shift gears may get acting commissioner through the full confirmation process
- Students’ Lives Are Priceless, But School Security Can Break the Budget
- After Sandy Hook and Parkland, schools need military-grade imaging, metal detectors, wands, magnetic locks, ID card scanners, and surveillance cameras with livestream capabilities
- One on One with Paymon Rouhanifard, Camden’s Departing Superintendent
- Rouhanifard fields questions about progress in Camden, rise of charters, carrying his work forward, statewide exams, and coaching b-ball at Camden High
- Beyond Signs and Slogans: What Does Rutgers’ Adjunct Faculty Want?
- Part-time lecturers are asking for pay equity, affordable healthcare, and job security. Rutgers says it can’t afford to fund those requests
- Pain Relief for College Students Overburdened by Loan Debt
- Legislators turn their attention to problems facing student borrowers, backing bills that would keep them from being overwhelmed by loan repayments
- NJ Public Schools Perform on Par or Better on ‘Nation’s Report Card’
- Despite progress among poor and minority students, achievement gaps must still be bridged
- Murphy Earmarks $53M for Statewide Expansion of Pre-K
- Governor says there’s ‘violent agreement’ about wisdom of investing in early education as he promotes funding for 5,300 new preschool slots
- Repollet Confirmation, as Much Celebration as Cross-Examination
- Murphy’s choice for commissioner of education draws applause at Senate Judiciary hearing
- A Beautiful Picture: NJ Schools Offer Art Classes for Almost Every Student
- Art educators say it’s about more than painting or music or drama; art helps students explore who they are and can help them find their way in life
- Who Doesn't Like Free Tuition at 2-Year Colleges? Try 4-Year State Schools
- The governor’s proposed budget includes $50 million to offset tuition at community colleges. Four-year schools are wondering when they’ll get their piece of the pie
- Murphy School Aid Plan Keeps Promises, Raises Questions
- The numbers aren’t set in stone, but districts have gotten a first look at state aid to public schools
- Pre-K Murphy’s Way: Educators Sound off on Governor’s Spending Plan
- At conference to mark 20th anniversary of Abbott v. Burke, talk turns to governor’s education budget and pledge to extend preschool statewide in four years
- Murphy’s Education Budget: Some Pledges Redeemed, Some Deferred
- Murphy’s call for a $283 million increase in aid to public schools — to more than $9.6 billion — is the biggest bump in almost a decade
- Murphy Administration Makes First Move to Part Ways with PARCC
- Education commissioner issues state of PARCC memo, announces advisory group and listening tour
- NJ Teens Protest Gun Violence: Teachable Moment or Disciplinary Problem?
- New Jersey high school students plan to show solidarity with national ‘March for Our Lives,” leaving parents and educators uncertain about best response
- Closing Loophole in Law Protecting Students Against Sexual Predators
- Right now, teachers accused of sexual misconduct can change schools without a report about their behavior following them
- Poor Students Still Not Getting Breakfast in Many NJ Schools
- Report indicates that New Jersey remains 19th in country for participation in school breakfast program, essentially the position it held in previous school year
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