NJEA’s Executive Committee has named Kevin Kelleher as the association’s next executive director. Kelleher, who has served as the union’s deputy executive director since December 2019, will succeed Steve Swetsky,…
Christine Girtain, a high school science teacher and the Director of Authentic Science Research at Toms River High School North and Toms River High School South in Toms River, has…
By Dawn Howlen The first few days of school are magical. They bring new hopes and ambitions for a fantastic school year. Students and educators begin to build connections and…
Amy Moran, Ph.D. and Kate Okeson In our continuing commitment to an intersectional approach on LGBTQIA+ topics in education, we are drawing attention to people—whether students, colleagues or community members—who…
Meet Mercer County ESP of the Year Linda McRae Linda McRae had accomplished a great deal in her professional life before her career in public education. She first worked with…
NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson issued this statement supporting Gov. Murphy’s nomination of three highly qualified individuals to serve on the…
NJEA offers its condolences to the family of Gov. Jim Florio. He served as New Jersey’s governor from 1990 to 1994 after seven terms representing New Jersey in the U.S.…
NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice-President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson issued this statement regarding the conditional veto of S-896/A-677 issued today by Gov. Murphy: “Gov. Murphy’s conditional…
NJEA President Sean M. Spiller was recently named to the NJBIZ Power 50 in Education list for 2022. The list, published annually, recognizes educators and policymakers in both K-12 and…
By Kaitlyn Dunphy, Esq. reschool full time for the Somerville Board of Education from 2010 until 2016, when she accepted a part-time preschool position. She accepted the part-time position on…