By Kate Okeson and Amy Moran, Ph. D. A common thread woven through Rainbow Connection articles is highlighting what educators have done and can do in classrooms across New…
NJ4S launches in September 2023 By Sanford Starr As educators, administrators and students begin the new school year, the Department of Children and Families’ Division of Family and Community Partnerships…
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s free resources for schools By Taya Ros The New Jersey State Bar Foundation is marking more than six decades as a law-related education resource…
By Christy Kanaby It’s widely known throughout the state that NJEA’s educational support professionals (ESPs) are also known as essential school personnel. This was never truer than during the COVID…
By Kathryn Coulibaly We’ve all seen the statistics about teacher turnover and witnessed firsthand the increasing difficulty of attracting and retaining certified staff and educational support professionals in public schools.…
By Kathryn Coulibaly In 1993, NJEA’s Executive Committee founded the NJEA Frederick L. Hipp Foundation for Excellence in Education. Thirty years later, the foundation has awarded 460 grants totaling more…
East Orange EA member and the 2021-22 NJ State Teacher of the Year Theresa Maughan shared her top back to school tips on the Today show, Aug. 16. Watch Maughan…
It is the time of year to start planning our involvement in the Susan G. Komen Foundation Walk for Pink on Oct. 7 at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson.…
NJEA, in partnership with the CURE Arena and Hamilton Twp. Education Association is sponsoring a Back-to-School Drive to collect items to be donated to kids in need at a local…
Joseph Refinski, a teacher at East Orange STEM Academy, has been named the 2023 NJ History Teacher of the Year, an award presented annually by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of…