Students who don’t pass or take the PARCC exams have a veritable alphabet soup of alternative tests, from ACT to PSAT/NMSQT -- and can also ...

Politics and economics combine to make it hard to keep waste out of the environment

The New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust leverages available money to make low-interest loans to finance clean-water projects

Gov. Christie may veto a bill raising the minimum to $15.10 an hour by 2021; employer associations oppose the legislation

For more than three decades, Jersey Fresh has guaranteed quality and told consumers they were getting the best of the Garden State

Charter advocates often argue their schools are not being fully funded; opponents point out that charters take money away from district schools

The real work is done by the American Community Survey, which builds up a database of everything from homes without kitchens to income of occupants

Under stewardship of Delaware River Basin Commission, the river and its tributaries have made a strong comeback -- as annual shad run shows

Equipped with thousands of doctors, a dozen medical-training schools, and two hospital partnerships, the university is uniting its clinical facilities under the Rutgers Health umbrella

Cyberterrorism could dwarf the damage done by extreme storms like Hurricane Sandy, shutting down the grid indefinitely