New Jersey voters delivered a decisive win for public education by reelecting Gov. Phil Murphy and choosing a strong pro-public education majority in the New Jersey Legislature. In Gov. Murphy’s first term he…
Theresa Maughan, a high school social studies teacher at East Orange STEM Academy in East Orange, Essex County, has been named the 2021-22 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year.…
Students, parents need to understand the danger and cost of illegal behavior Reports have surfaced recently of a social-media challenge that encourages students to physically assault teachers or other adults…
NJEA President Sean M. Spiller was a featured speaker at the recent Statewide Conference on Segregation, Education & Opportunity hosted by Building One America. Spiller, who provided the concluding remarks…
Education Week once again has named New Jersey’s public schools the best in the nation, calculating that achievement based on K-12 achievement, school finance and the chance for success. New Jersey…
By Rob Mangel The beginning of every school year is inherently chaotic and always a new adventure. This year in particular will undoubtedly pose new challenges as we return to…
After nearly two years of global upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey’s public schools, and the students and educators who have made them the best in the nation,…
NJEA’s representatives to the historic 100th annual NEA Representative Assembly made their voices heard, despite the conference being held virtually for the second year because of COVID restrictions. The convention,…
NJEA leaders champion local educator input Senate President Sweeney and Senate Education Committee Chair M. Teresa Ruiz convened a group of state education organizations on July 22 to discuss effective…
Meet NJEA President Sean M. Spiller