Essay contest: Who belongs in the NJ Hall of Fame?

Who belongs in the New Jersey Hall of Fame? The New Jersey Hall of Fame and its lead sponsor, Hackensack Meridian Health, want your students to participate in the decision-making…

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Interested in presenting at the 2025 NJEA Convention? 

Presenting at convention  The Professional Development and Instructional Issues Division (PDII) of NJEA is now accepting presenter proposals for the 2025 NJEA Convention to be held Nov. 6-7, 2025. All proposals to present at…

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Nominations for the NJSAA Teaching Award are due April 1

The New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance (NJSAA) Teaching Award recognizes innovation and creativity in teaching New Jersey studies on the elementary, middle, secondary, and college levels.  Submissions for the Teaching…

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Free minicourse on Israel and the Holocaust

The Littman Families Holocaust Resource Center at Rutgers University is hosting a free, three-session minicourse: Feb. 3, 10, and 24 from 4:30–7:30 p.m. A free professional development minicourse, “Israel and…

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Areté Scholarship application opens 

Areté is a concept that Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle discussed. It refers to the actualization of one’s highest sense of self with moral excellence of character, regardless of one’s circumstances…

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NJEA’s officers at the 2024 NEA RA in Philadelphia. From left: NJEA President Sean M. Spiller, NJEA Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson and NJEA Vice President Steve Betty.

Become an NEA RA delegate

The 2025 NEA RA to be held in Portland   Over 9,000 delegates typically attend the annual National Education Association Representative Assembly (NEA RA). Delegates are charged with setting policy for…

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Chhange hosts webinar for Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jan. 27

In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights and Genocide Education (Chhange) at Brookdale Community College is hosting a free webinar on The Secret Diary of Odd Nansen:…

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