Read more about the article Read, lead and succeed with Princeton Middle School’s book club
The club will read four to five books together throughout the year in order to encourage a love of reading.

Read, lead and succeed with Princeton Middle School’s book club

Hipp Grant project tackles literacy and reading reluctance  By Kathryn Coulibaly  Princeton Middle School teacher Lisa McGhee could see there was a problem: too many of her students hated to…

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Kindergarten Marine

Atlantic City teacher Alphonso Harrell leads by example By Kathryn Coulibaly  Growing up in Philadelphia, Alphonso “Al” Harrell attended rigorous parochial schools staffed by demanding nuns and Jesuit priests, thus beginning…

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Read more about the article Ewing’s ‘Wash and Learn’ brings literacy center to local laundromat 
From left: Ewing teacher Jesse Ambriz and Laundry Depot owner Sean Spicer.

Ewing’s ‘Wash and Learn’ brings literacy center to local laundromat 

By Kimberly Crane  Amid the cozy hum of washing machines and dryers, there is now a special place in Ewing Township where children can relax with a book while their…

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East Windsor EA takes lead in PD

By Dawn Howlen One of the benefits of NJEA membership is access to the workshops provided by Professional Development and Instructional Issues (PDII) Division consultants and staff. These workshops are…

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Westwood EA decries board overreach on curriculum

WEA: Make Westwood a place which attracts others to live and work here The Westwood Education Association (WEA) converged on the April 27 Board of Education meeting to urge the Board…

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Proud of the ESP team

Meet 2022 Monmouth County ESP of the Year Michael Byers Michael Byers, head custodian at Asbury Park’s Martin Luther King Jr. Upper Elementary School, is arguably one of the hardest-working…

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A secretary gets the job done 

Meet 2022 Hudson County ESP of the Year Joanne Burti Seitz   Thirty-two years ago, Joanne Burti Seitz was a young widow with two small children. She needed a job…

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