Help students create peer-to-peer campaigns to prevent brain injuries Get ready to be part of something extraordinary! The Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey’s (BIANJ) Champion Schools Program is celebrating…
Preservice veep wins national office NJEA Preservice President Bianca Nicolescu and NJEA Preservice Vice President Matthew Yuro attended the 2024 NEA Aspiring Educators Conference in Philadelphia from June 29 to…
Northern Highlands Regional High School’s TEEEM Club, which stands for The Empathy, Equality, Entrepreneurship Mission (TEEEM), has been working hard to fundraise to provide essential resources to communities in Burkina…
Fall is the perfect time of year—not just for the start of the school season, but also for the arrival of the new Read Across America calendar! With a unique…
By Kathryn Coulibaly There’s nothing elementary school children like better than interacting with cute, furry farm animals, but when your tour guides are also cool, older high school students, the…
By Amy Moran, Ph. D. (she/her) Kate Okeson, my co-writer for the Rainbow Connection column, has been appointed the executive director of the new Advisory Commission on Advancing LGBTQIA+ Youth…
A garden for citizen scientists By Lisa Coster As part of Citizen Science Month this April, Reading Fleming Intermediate School (RFIS) in Flemington unveiled a pollinator garden and outdoor classroom…
Our endorsed candidate for the U.S. Senate Congressperson Andy Kim is the NJEA and NEA-endorsed candidate for the U.S. Senate. He currently represents the Third Congressional District in the U.S.…
Meet 2024 Monmouth County ESP of the Year Erika Kerwin Erika Kerwin smells success every day. As the building secretary at The Culinary Education Center, which is part of…
For parents, it is comforting to know that the safety record for school buses is remarkable. Traveling on a school bus is six times safer than the family car. In…