(Office of the Governor / Tim Larsen)Leaders urge lawmakers to solve health benefits crisis and update state aid formula before cuts loom again next year
(Office of the Governor / Tim Larsen)Leaders urge lawmakers to solve health benefits crisis and update state aid formula before cuts loom again next year
(AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)Added pressure, from health insurance to maintenance needs, and cities and suburbs alike fear smaller staffs and fewer programs
(U.S. Department of Education)Trump’s education department allows anyone to file complaints against schools
(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)Lawmakers propose new task force after failed effort to extend the time between evaluations
(NJ Spotlight News)As the current commissioner departs, various stakeholders weigh in on what’s needed in the job

Gov. Phil Murphy says he will phase out the controversial PARCC test. What will replace it?

The proposals deal with public worker pensions, drug treatment, the school funding formula and transportation improvements.

School consolidation is a topic of debate in New Jersey. Proponents say the move will save money and improve education, but others bring up logistical ...

The tale of two rivers. Traveling across the Hudson for work costs you double in state income taxes. But if you commute across the Delaware, ...

Longer school days for New Jersey school kids? Who's footing the bill? New charges of race discrimination leveled against New Jersey State Police. And is ...

Education officials have several questions about Gov. Christie's plan to make school days and years longer, including how it will be paid for.

Convert to charter? Send students to Utah? Write to the Governor? School leaders across NJ contemplate new educational environment.

Latest filing prompts speculation about arguments, alliances and justices hearing the case, not to mention the eventual decision.

Governor’s move on Race to the Top application raises questions on commissioner, programs and prospects of federal aid.