Community colleges open doors to a diverse teaching force

But barriers to equitable credit transfer must be addressed By Melissa Krieger Community college is an affordable option toward earning a bachelor’s degree, attracting students and their families who seek…

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NBTEA relieves food insecurity with NJEA Pride grant

By Beth Passner, North Brunswick Township Education Association president Every year, the North Brunswick Township Education Association sponsors events funded by NJEA Pride in Public Education grants that help our…

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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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Why children chew on everything during class

by Dr. Pamela Cooper, M.A., M.B.A., Ph.D. As we work with children, they always seem to have something in their mouths. How many times have you said to the same…

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Cliffside Park EA honors coach with batting cage dedication

The Cliffside Park Education Association (CPEA) hosted a ceremony on May 22 to commemorate a new batting cage in honor of the late Ben Luderer. Luderer was a beloved and respected…

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Para-Professionals honored at JCPPA award ceremony

The Jersey City Para-Professional Association (JCPPA) held its annual Para-Professional of the Year event on Friday, May 7, 2021. This year it was held virtually due to the pandemic, with…

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Read more about the article East Orange STEM Academy continues relationship with NASA engineers
Dr. Bernard Harris spoke with students at East Orange STEM Academy.

East Orange STEM Academy continues relationship with NASA engineers

By Bonnie Taylor, STEM Academy Technology Teacher As educators prepare to end the 2020-2021 school year, one filled with much unpredictability, we need to think ahead.  This year was a…

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