Theresa Maughan, a social studies educator at East Orange STEM Academy and the 2021-2022 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year will receive the 2023 Horace Mann Award for Teaching…
The New Jersey State Conference of the NAACP hosted its 2022 Annual State Convention from Oct. 21-23 in Princeton, New Jersey. The conference focused on the theme of, “This is…
Spiller, Beatty and Robertson reelected by acclamation NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson, have each been elected by acclamation to a second…
NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty, and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson, issued this statement in the wake of today’s tragic school shooting at Central Visual and Performing…
The regulations at N.J.A.C. 6A:9, also known as Chapter 9, are the largest set of regulations in the education code. Because of their crucial role in shaping education in New Jersey,…
By Kaitlyn Dunphy, Esq. UPDATE Dec. 6, 2022 The student loan forgiveness program is currently on hold until the U.S. Supreme Court hears a challenge to the program. The court…
NJEA’s Executive Committee has named Kevin Kelleher as the association’s next executive director. Kelleher, who has served as the union’s deputy executive director since December 2019, will succeed Steve Swetsky,…
Christine Girtain, a high school science teacher and the Director of Authentic Science Research at Toms River High School North and Toms River High School South in Toms River, has…
By Dawn Howlen The first few days of school are magical. They bring new hopes and ambitions for a fantastic school year. Students and educators begin to build connections and…
Amy Moran, Ph.D. and Kate Okeson In our continuing commitment to an intersectional approach on LGBTQIA+ topics in education, we are drawing attention to people—whether students, colleagues or community members—who…