Christie comes home to boost a booming job market. But can't steer clear of resentment for his time on the trail stumping for Trump when ...
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Some parents and teachers are questioning why the public school district waited nearly a week to alert them to the discovery of elevated levels of ...
Emotions run high at a hearing on the financial fate of Atlantic City. Either going bankrupt or having the state takeover. Restructure its debt. Break ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka opposes expansion of charter schools in the city. Gov. Christie says his decision to support traditional, failing schools might hinder the ...
Would expanding casinos in North Jersey doom Atlantic City or send enough taxes south to be its salvation? The public sounds off ahead of a ...
Nearly 50 percent of Newark high schoolers missed 18 days or more of school. The district has formed an attendance committee made up of educators ...
Democratic leaders strike a double-deal to gradually hike the minimum wage to $15 an hour. First, by law. If Christie vetoes it, then by constitutional ...
Newark is at a crossroads. Crime is up and the human cost of fighting it mounts. The future of public safety, public schools, public housing. ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka discussed the state of the Newark Public Schools and how eager he is for the schools to go back to local ...
Newark school teachers get a new leader. What does it mean as the district itself is in transition and plotting to get out from under ...
New Newark Teacher's Union President John Abeigon talks about the district's recent changes with the departure of Superintendent Cami Anderson and what the union hopes ...
Tax hikes could be part of the package. Just one week left to finalize the state budget and the governor's sharpening his veto pen. The ...
While many are happy with Cami Anderson's departure as Newark superintendent, some are skeptical about Chris Cerf taking over.
They were warned. Threatened with suspension. But they did it anyway. Walked out of district schools demanding their objections to state control be heard. It ...
Nearly 2,000 participated in a student walkout in Newark, billed as the largest student protest in Newark Public Schools history.
Midnight deadline. The governor and lawmakers running out of time make their legislative moves. Newark's embattled school superintendent gets a new contract. We get reaction. ...
Many are unhappy with Education Commissioner David Hespe's decision to renew Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson's contract.