By Kaitlyn Dunphy, Esq. On March 11, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) into law. The act is a $1.9 trillion package meant to address the…
Sean M. Spiller, Steve Beatty and Petal Robertson have been elected president, vice president and secretary-treasurer of NJEA for two-year terms beginning September 1, 2021. Spiller, a science teacher in…
NJEA members have elected state and county representatives to the NJEA Executive Committee, NJEA Delegate Assembly (and Alternates), and NEA Representative Assembly in some counties and units, as well as…
By Gerald T. Keenan “I wish my connectivity was better!” “What’s with the water pressure in the shower today?” “This road was new when my grandmother learned to drive, and…
On Friday, April 16, 2021, at 3 p.m., six non-tenured County College of Morris (CCM) faculty members received RICE notices and were informed by phone of non-renewal due to “declining…
The New Jersey Education Association’s 125-member political action committee (NJEA PAC) has voted to endorse three legislative candidates in the 2021 primary election, which will be held on June 8,…
Earlier today, the US Department of Education (USED) sent a letter stating that New Jersey’s proposal to replace this spring’s NJ-SLA exams with a series of alternative assessment tools is…
NJEA President Marie Blistan was ranked 6th on ROI-NJ's ROI Influencers: Women in Business power list. Citing Blistan's wide-ranging impact on public education, ROI-NJ credited Blistan's unwavering advocacy as a…
NJ State Teacher of the Year and the club that inspires greatness By Angel Santiago The inspiration I was a shy kid in elementary school. After first-grade, my grades improved…
By Susan Vigilante My involvement with Visions Federal Credit Union begins with the story of TriCo Federal Credit Union, which was founded in 1936 in a closet in Morristown High…