
A state judge upheld the Perth Amboy school board vote to remove Superintendent Janine Caffrey, but she says progress in the school district has been ...

A state judge upheld the Perth Amboy school board vote to remove Superintendent Janine Caffrey, but she says progress in the school district has been ...

NJEA Communications Director Steve Wollmer says a lot of work by various stakeholders went into the teacher tenure reform bill.


Acting Education Commissioner Chris Cerf said he took an apartment in Montgomery Township to be closer to work, but some believe he made the move ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted unanimously today to confirm Christopher Cerf's appointment as the state's education commissioner. Sen. Leader Loretta Weinberg overcame her concerns and ...


Some say that a secret meeting in May with some Jersey City officials showed that Acting Education Commissioner Christopher Cerf took sides in the city's ...

The Perth Amboy school board has tried to oust Superintendent Janine Caffrey, but she says she will stay for the remainder of her contract.

Instead of one assessment in 11th grade, students will have to pass end-of-course exams for specific subjects to receive their high school diplomas.

Gov. Chris Christie said today he was not at all involved in the decision to reassign three state police commanders and said he has total ...

Acting Education Commissioner Christopher Cerf painted an upbeat picture for the Assembly Budget Committee that schools generally are doing very well.

The Newark-Montclair Urban Teacher Residency Program offers students a master's degree in exchange for a promise to teach in Newark public schools for at least ...

There are currently 11 vacancies in the Essex County court, which Governor Christie said he won't fill until his pick for education commissioner is confirmed.

NJToday’s Mike Schneider sat down with Democratic Strategist Julie Roginsky and Republican Strategist Roger Bodman to discuss Race to the Top, senatorial courtesy and sick ...

Sens. Richard Cody and Ron Rice, Democrats from Essex County, talk about Governor Christie blaming them for judicial vacancies there.

John Mooney, Founding Editor of NJSpotlight.com, spoke about upcoming education reform bills during this lame duck legislative session. Expect tenure reform and school voucher bills ...

At the annual NJEA convention held in Atlantic City, NJEA members had a chance to ask questions to the state's education chief, Christopher Cerf. His ...