Does your school district have lactation policy accommodations?

By Kaitlyn Dunphy, Esq. Breastfeeding, while rewarding, is a challenging undertaking for many, and even more so when a new parent must navigate lactation schedules and policies while she is…

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Educators in the lead as a new school year begins

By Richard Wilson Since the time of Aesop, there has been some version of the old proverb about necessity being the mother of invention. If that is true, this school…

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Read more about the article When you take the fork in the road… and another fork appears
Discovering Greatness: Students learn about Negro League heroes.

When you take the fork in the road… and another fork appears

Education at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center By Eve Schaenen How does a museum located in Little Falls, New Jersey dedicated to a living icon—a figure who was…

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Read more about the article Standing together in Camden
Members of the Camden Education Association fighting to save neighborhood schools in the city.

Standing together in Camden

After more than 1,000 days, CEA settles contract By Matthew Stagliano A deal would be tough Camden Education Association (CEA) members knew they had a tough road toward a fair…

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Read more about the article Building a story
Color-coded elements of Knuffle Bunny based on student analysis.

Building a story

Using concrete models to support children’s writing development By Kim Clancey When I was a child it seemed that the washing machine was always breaking down. In a family with…

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Community colleges open doors to a diverse teaching force

But barriers to equitable credit transfer must be addressed By Melissa Krieger Community college is an affordable option toward earning a bachelor’s degree, attracting students and their families who seek…

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Stuff the Bus for Camden students

NJEA, the Camden Education Association, and iHeart Media have partnered to ensure that Camden students have the supplies they need for a successful school year. Power 99FM will be broadcasting…

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NJHOF, NJEA announce essay winners

The New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) and New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) are excited to announce the winners of the 2021 essay contest titled Who Belongs in the New…

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Ensure your students have access to healthy foods

The New Jersey Department of Human Services is preparing to issue the next round of Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT), a federal program that helps families buy groceries during the pandemic. To receive…

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