Newark's mayor says the goal is to increase funding so that the program can expand to 5,000 participants next year.
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Currently, the state spends $1.6 billion on higher education, and Murphy would increase that by 2.6%.
Over 450 million people around the world are expected to watch esports in 2019, and global revenues are expected to exceed $1 billion.
The goal of the initiative is with more New Jersey students able to receive SNAP, there’s a better chance of them completing their education and ...
According to a survey, of the 419,000 students attending college in New Jersey, about one-third, or 139,000, are food insecure. Among community college students, 42 ...
An Obama-era program that gives prisoners an opportunity to earn college credits while incarcerated yields reduced rates of recidivism.
The College Benefits Research Group recommends parents and students appeal financial aid packages in certain situations.
The governor's awkward re-emergence. Christie making an appearance outside the State House for the first time since his failed bet-it-all-on New Hampshire bid for president. ...
When the state's in financial stress, state institutions get squeezed. It's happening in higher ed where costs are already soaring. Counting the homeless. Fewer are ...
Moody's says the credit downgrades for New Jersey colleges and universities were driven by the state's continued weak financial position, including pension contribution shortfalls.
AC's emergency management report. Will the plan work? Re-routing freight traffic. Better for most. Bad for them. Your county's vital signs. And could college tuition ...
A proposed bill would require all New Jersey colleges and universities to develop a $10,000 four-year BA degree program that includes tuition and fees.
William Paterson President Dr. Kathleen Waldron says a bill proposing a $10,000 baccalaureate degree program might not be feasible for all schools or all degree ...
Insurance companies accused of a bait and switch on Sandy claims. Will life insurers pay after physician assisted suicide. Banning mandatory meal plans for college ...
Colleges and universities around the state require students to buy meal plans but proposed legislation could ban that practice.
It's off to the Senate races for Booker and Bell. And off to Mexico for Gov. Christie. Help for displaced casino employees. Help with your ...
New Jersey City University President Sue Henderson says that the school was able to create revenue by making cuts to its budget.
PSE&G is generating jobs along with electricity. The NTSB's final reading of the Paulsboro derailment. Driving with a common disease can mimic DUI. And attacking ...
Sen. Peter Barnes III (D-18) says that he has sponsored three bills that would help colleges report sexual crimes on campuses and assist victims.
Driving for dollars. Lawmakers look for ways save our transportation infrastructure. Busing them into bankruptcy. Is one school district being driven too far? And a ...