No solid clues yet to the Hoboken crash. So the focus turns to NJ Transit's abysmal safety record. What might it mean for your commute? ...
Chris Cerf
Classical radio station WQXR held an instrument drive and brought the collected items to Harriet Tubman Middle School in Newark for the students.
He engineered Bridgegate. David Wildstein tells the jury how he played "bad cop" in serving the governor's agenda. Casinos in North Jersey. The biggest proponents ...
Protesters, mostly NJEA members, say Gov. Christie's new plan for school funding disproportionately hurts urban districts with low income students.
Christie takes his school aid "Fairness Formula" on the road and hits a pothole. Protesters calling the sweeping overhaul that gives more to wealthy districts, ...
"Pathway to Local Control," a 45-page report based on the work of the Newark Education Success Board, was unveiled today.
Outlining the path to get their power back. What's next now that Newark schools have cleared most hurdles to get out from under decades of ...
Chris Cerf, the Superintendent of Newark Public Schools, discusses PARCC testing, Christie's "Fairness Formula" and Newark's progress toward gaining local control.
It's peak season for Atlantic hurricanes. Federal forecasters see an above average number of big storms in our future. A look at the Megan's Law ...
Newark Public Schools Superintendent Chris Cerf discusses issues surrounding the high levels of lead found in Newark schools' water.
Politicians man battle positions over salvaging Atlantic City government. But the fight is also over salvaging unions collective bargaining rights. Add more Newark school buildings ...
After 30 Newark schools were found to have elevated levels of lead in the water, the district has begun blood testing children.
As Newark's youngest are tested for blood poisoning, the mayor wants lead water pipes replaced. And a bill requiring every school be tested is on ...
Water testing at several public schools in Newark found elevated levels of lead. The district has shut off all drinking water fountains at the affected ...
Christie's proposed budget would have taxpayers spending an extra billion dollars on public roads, schools and employee pensions. It's citizens' turn to sound off. Small ...
Violent crime meets "operation swift justice" in Paterson. Local and state law enforcers plan to blanket "silk city" for a zero-tolerance approach to crime. If ...
From the announcement of Christie's presidential run, to progress on the Gateway Tunnel, and the $225 million Exxon settlement for pennies on the dollar, 2015 ...
Newark Superintendent Chris Cerf discusses the release of PARCC scores that show below average student performance. He also discusses the timeline of control being handed ...
Missed deadlines for Atlantic City. It failed to meet the deadline to pay a court-ordered tax refund. But legislators failed to meet the deadline to ...
Newark superintendent Chris Cerf discusses One Newark, the district's debt and the process of gaining back local control.