Literacy program helps families “Wash and learn” New Brunswick…

By Kathryn Coulibaly  Sometimes, it’s easy to trace the origin of a great idea.   In November 2019, Roosevelt Elementary School first-grade bilingual teacher Anne-Marie Riveaux McMahon saw a tweet from…

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It all started with a conversation

By Efrain Monterroso   As a minority early-career member, I quickly noticed the unjust treatment of those entering the profession. Through previous presidential and gubernatorial administrations, ill-advised policies were put…

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Riverton EA unveils Little Free Library

On Sept. 22, the Riverton Education Association (REA) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to kick off their new Little Free Library at Riverton Public School. The Little Free Library was…

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Free civics education resources from NJSBF

The New Jersey State Bar Foundation (NJSBF) is the philanthropic arm of the New Jersey State Bar Association whose mission is to provide law-related education for the public and schools.…

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New Jersey educator grants: call for proposals

The Foundation for Impact on Literacy and Learning is a nonprofit organization with a mission to help provide a better future for our children. Our teachers strive every day to…

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Apply for a grant from Sustainable Jersey for Schools

Sustainable Jersey for Schools strives to connect participating schools and districts with financial and technical resources to successfully complete actions and make progress toward a sustainable future. For the 2022-23…

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From left: Chevon Williams, Hank Kaplowitz and Gene Woods.

Bayonne EA president receives human rights educator award

Gene Woods, a history teacher at Bayonne High School and president of the Bayonne Education Association, received the Hank Kaplowitz Outstanding Human Rights Educator Award from Kean University’s Human Rights…

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Collective Bargaining Summit set for Oct. 21-22

The NJEA Jim George Collective Bargaining Summit will be held on Oct. 21-22 at the Doubletree Hotel and Conference Center in Somerset. The annual summit is an opportunity for local…

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Buffalo, racism, and education

By Sundjata Sekou  No one arrives at this point in time without history placing us here.  An armed, dangerous, murderous, racist 18-year-old white male arriving at Tops grocery store in…

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