By Beth Passner, North Brunswick Township Education Association president Every year, the North Brunswick Township Education Association sponsors events funded by NJEA Pride in Public Education grants that help our…
By Amy Moran, Ph.D. and Kate Okeson “Rainbow Connection” is the new NJEA Review column that focuses on LGBTQIA+ issues in our schools. As we prepare for our first interactions…
As early as May 2020 and continuing through the summer of 2021, Arts Ed NJ convened the September Ready Taskforce for Arts Education. The taskforce included many statewide education stakeholders,…
After nearly two years of global upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey’s public schools, and the students and educators who have made them the best in the nation,…
By Dorothy Wigmore Heat harms our minds and bodies. Yolanda Hernandez knows that from personal experience. So do other parents in New Brunswick’s public schools. “My son had vomiting, fever,…
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…
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…
Teaching with video games in a pandemic Deep into the November lull that comes with most semesters of teaching high school, I was faced with a problem exacerbated by the…
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…
NJEA’s representatives to the historic 100th annual NEA Representative Assembly made their voices heard, despite the conference being held virtually for the second year because of COVID restrictions. The convention,…