Read more about the article Lenape District Support Staff Association builds community through Pride
LDSSA volunteers with Operation Yellow Ribbon President David Silver (kneeling, left) and December Giberson-Shover (standing center, in black). LDSSA President Marijean Andl is standing fourth from left, and LDSSA Pride Chair Brian Margerum is standing at left.

Lenape District Support Staff Association builds community through Pride

On a chilly, damp morning in late March, the school bus drivers, custodians and grounds, maintenance, and mechanics staff who comprise the Lenape District Support Staff Association (LDSSA) masked up…

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Read more about the article NJREA Life Member wins California Casualty jackpot
NJREA Life Member Angela MaCarron joined a congratulatory Zoom call with NJREA President Judy Perkins and California Casualty and NJEA staff.

NJREA Life Member wins California Casualty jackpot

NJREA member Angela MaCarron is a California Casualty $2,500 Educator Jackpot Winner. McCarron is also a member of the Bergen County Retirees’ Education Association. A life member of NJREA, the…

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Henry Louis Gates, Sonia MaNzano, Eric Liu to headline NJEA Convention

The convention is currently slated to occur at the Atlantic City Convention Center on Nov. 4-5, depending upon public health considerations. Regardless of how the NJEA Convention is presented, all…

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Stressed out in this pandemic? You’re not alone

By Dorothy Wigmore The evidence is in. The pandemic is taking a huge toll on education workers’ mental health. Physical health is next. Recent surveys in New Jersey, Canada and…

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Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center offers virtual summer PD

In July, the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center is offering four workshops themed, “In Search of a Level Playing Field” title “Race and Sports,” “Immigration and Yogi Berra,” “Women…

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Statewide standardized assessment

What's behind us and what's before us By Kaitlyn Dunphy, Esq. and Dr. Christine Miles Research has shown that an overemphasis on standardized testing is not beneficial for students or…

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Watch a naturalization ceremony

The Monmouth Vicinage will host a U.S. Naturalization Ceremony on the South Lawn at the courthouse in observance of Flag Day and the Law Day theme. This event will take…

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Public banks promote public good

If the COVID19 pandemic has shown us anything, it is that some of our school districts—particularly in affluent communities—are deemed more valuable to our financial system than others. Public banking…

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Check out Jersey BlueClaws baseball

The Jersey BlueClaws baseball team and NJEA have partnered on a special program for NJEA members. Pick your game and purchase your tickets at the special NJEA discounted price of…

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