The digital age of collaboration and lifelong learning By David Eggert As we make our way through a school year unlike any other, teachers across the nation are overwhelmed and…
By Bill Cole Note: A condensed version of this story appeared in the Star-Ledger/nj.com on Nov. 8. You may view it here. I had a little bird, Its name was…
This experience has been endorsed by NJEA’s Professional Development Institute and are also posted on njea.org. Those seeking endorsement of a professional development experience that they will provide should call…
By Kaitlyn Dunphy, Esq. Snow days bring up nostalgic memories of childhood for many. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, not everyone will be so lucky as to enjoy frolicking in…
Waives exit testing grad requirement On Jan. 11, Gov. Phil Murphy issued Executive Order 214, which waives the exit testing requirement for current 12th graders and removes student growth objectives…
The final session of the first class of candidates in the NJEA Teacher Leader Academy (TLA) met on Dec. 19. Successful completion of the yearlong program, which concludes with an…
Educational support professionals (ESP) are truly the unsung heroes of our school communities. No one who works in public education receives the respect and recognition they deserve, but that is…
On Dec. 21, then President-elect Joe Biden said that he had selected Connecticut Commissioner of Education Miguel Cardona as his pick to lead the U.S. Department of Education. Cardona began…
2021 NJTESOL/NJBE Virtual Spring Conference Equity for Language Learners Three prominent keynote speakers and a special guest speaker, Dr. Stephen Krashen, will be featured at this year’s NJTESOL/NJBE Virtual Spring…
Considering national dialogues around race, inequality, and discrimination in America, educators—more than ever—must ensure that our classrooms and schools foster equity. Embedded within equity are the concepts of listening to…