Six Newark parents are part of a lawsuit challenging the state's teacher tenure law. The suit contends the rule frequently referred to as last in, ...

As Bridgegate jurors deliberate, the defense files a motion for a mistrial under seal. You're paying more at the pump. On next Tuesday's ballot, a ...

Gov. Christie has filed a lawsuit asking New Jersey’s Supreme Court to basically break its own landmark Abbott v. Burke decision and claims collective bargaining ...

The governor's trying to get a landmark school funding law overturned by the high court. Is his motive educational, political or both? More Garden State ...

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 ...

Water filters on pipes in some Newark public schools show the district has been battling elevated lead levels in the drinking water for some time. ...

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 ...

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.