In my own words  

Bergen County ESP of the Year Eugene Wojna  By Eugene Wojna   I’m a teacher’s aide at Carlstadt Public School and go by “Mr. W.” because my last name is…

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Indigenous People’s Month 

November is Indigenous People’s Month, so let’s talk about how participating in the learning around Indigenous peoples connects to inclusive and culturally responsive education.   Something you may have varying…

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edTPA is almost gone! Now what?

By Victoria Gladstone Yes! The edTPA has nearly been eliminated! Is it time to celebrate? Not quite. As of press time, the state Legislature was still considering the terms of…

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NJ sends pro-education majority to Congress

Member support pushes 9 of 11 endorsed candidates to victory In a strong performance by pro-education candidates in New Jersey, nine out of 11 U.S. House candidates endorsed by NJEA…

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Spiller’s fight for equity recognized by NAACP

The New Jersey State Conference of the NAACP hosted its 2022 Annual State Convention from Oct. 21-23 in Princeton, New Jersey. The conference focused on the theme of, “This is…

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NJEA officers reelected for 2023-2025

Spiller, Beatty and Robertson reelected by acclamation NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson, have each been elected by acclamation to a second…

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NJEA statement on school shooting in St. Louis, MO

NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty, and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson, issued this statement in the wake of today’s tragic school shooting at Central Visual and Performing…

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Chapter 9: what it is and why it matters

The regulations at N.J.A.C. 6A:9, also known as Chapter 9, are the largest set of regulations in the education code. Because of their crucial role in shaping education in New Jersey,…

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What the new student loan relief measures mean for you

By Kaitlyn Dunphy, Esq. UPDATE Dec. 6, 2022 The student loan forgiveness program is currently on hold until the U.S. Supreme Court hears a challenge to the program. The court…

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