By Angel Boose Educators around the state honored as county teachers of the year serve as spokespersons and ambassadors for the profession. Leah Jerome, the 2019-20 Bergen County Teacher of…
On Nov. 30, the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) adopted a temporary rule modification affecting certification requirements for completion of performance assessments. The flexibility applies to New Jersey certification…
By Kathryn Coulibaly On the first day of his teaching career eight years ago, and every first day of school since, Angel Santiago greets his fifth-grade students in a classroom…
Are you a woman who wants to run for public office? Do you know a woman who wants to run for public office? Every year Ready to Run, sponsored by…
State encourages educators everywhere to take a look The New Jersey Division of Fire Safety (DFS) encourages educators statewide to support a public safety initiative for educators that is being…
By Dr. Christine Miles Last spring, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Phil Murphy and the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) sought a federal waiver to suspend…
In addition to the NJEA Educational Support Professionals Conference (See Page 2), the 2021 NEA Education Support Professional (ESP) National Conference will take place virtually on March 19-21, followed by…
NJSBF has got you covered from the First Amendment to the 27th If you're looking for civics materials to enhance your curriculum, the New Jersey State Bar Foundation (NJSBF) has…
Pending clearance to travel to large gatherings Over 9,000 delegates attend the National Education Association Representative Assembly (NEA RA). The delegates are charged with setting policy for the 3 million…
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2018 decision in Janus v. AFSCME, public-sector unions, including NJEA and other NEA affiliates, have faced several legal challenges seeking the return of agency fees…