By David Yastremiski The Belleville Education Association (BEA) recently settled a transformative agreement, built on the largest and most inclusive negotiations team in the association’s history, which led to the…
Last March, Irvington teacher Lauren Greenfield brought her community-based instruction class to the Visions Federal Credit union in Fairfield. Visions staff gave a banking presentation and played bank bingo with…
Each month, the New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) will feature a deserving coach who gives their time all year—coaching multiple sports over multiple seasons. Take a minute to consider…
By Dawn Hiltner As the CEO and founder of the nonprofit organization Women of the Dream, fundraising is a major component of Leslie Morris’s job. She spends countless hours applying…
Michael Dunlea, a fifth-grade teacher in Tabernacle and 2021 Burlington County Teacher of the Year, is one of only five teachers nationwide to be inducted into the 2025 class of…
Joe Refinski, a social studies teacher at East Orange STEM Academy High School, was awarded the Social Studies Lifetime Educator Award for contributions to Civics, History and Professional Development from…
A strong union of engaged members – solidarity forever! By Patrick Rumaker NJEA President Steve Beatty believes the strength of our union comes from a membership that is deeply engaged. And…
Jewish identity, misconceptions and the need for allyship By Rebecca Zarabi and Brittany Goodman Antisemitism is not history. It is a persistent reality that has shaped Jewish life for millennia;…
A joint venture between NJEA Consortium and All In for Inclusive Education By Dr. Kim Pinckney, Michele Gardner, Fred Buglione and Camy Kobylinski The NJEA Consortium empowers educators with resources and…
Period poverty project attacks health disparities, educates students on advocacy By Kathryn Coulibaly Judith Celestin, director of the Adult Learning Center and president of the Essex County College Administrative Association,…