On Wednesday, Aug. 23, Gov. Murphy signed into law legislation that requires schools, which serve menstruating students in grades six through 12, provide products at no cost in at least…
Ensuring equitable evaluation practices By Elisabeth Yucis It was my second day back in the classroom after a 12-week maternity leave, and I was extra bleary-eyed from catching a…
Meet Burlington County 2022 ESP of the Year Marijean Andl Marijean Andl is the perfect illustration of the phrase, “small but mighty.” As a school bus driver and the president…
Reprinted and abridged from NJEA Review, December 2019 By Cosmas P. Diamantis, senior associate at Zeller and Wieliczko, LLP. Social media platforms have had a profound impact on the way…
By Matthew Yuro NJEA Preservice leaders throughout New Jersey attended the National Education Association Aspiring Educators (NEA-AE) Conference in Orlando, Florida in late June. Held yearly just prior to the…
By Kate Okeson and Amy Moran, Ph. D. A common thread woven through Rainbow Connection articles is highlighting what educators have done and can do in classrooms across New…
NJ4S launches in September 2023 By Sanford Starr As educators, administrators and students begin the new school year, the Department of Children and Families’ Division of Family and Community Partnerships…
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s free resources for schools By Taya Ros The New Jersey State Bar Foundation is marking more than six decades as a law-related education resource…
By Christy Kanaby It’s widely known throughout the state that NJEA’s educational support professionals (ESPs) are also known as essential school personnel. This was never truer than during the COVID…
By Kathryn Coulibaly We’ve all seen the statistics about teacher turnover and witnessed firsthand the increasing difficulty of attracting and retaining certified staff and educational support professionals in public schools.…