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.

Boosting economic growth in America. Christie outlines his five-point plan as state workers challenge the governor to "keep his promise and obey the law." And ...

Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson defends the use of the turnaround school designation, which the teachers union has criticized, saying it offers an opportunity to improve ...

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.

The governor, talking up his budget and talking down the pollsters. Angry union reaction to Christie’s call for new pension reforms. And the mayor of ...

Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson announced that she will no longer attend School Advisory Board meetings, which angered members of the school community.

New questions and complaints about the way Sandy aid was distributed. Red light cameras under fire amid accusations of bribery. And a former executive says ...

New Jersey's new teacher tenure law includes changes to evaluations. Student test scores are now included and tenure can be revoked if a teacher gets ...

Greg Taylor, President and CEO of the Foundation for Newark’s Future, says Newark schools have turned a corner as evidenced by recent graduation numbers and ...

Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson and union President Joseph Del Grosso signed a contract for the city's public school teachers that includes a "pay for performance" ...

Joseph Del Grosso says closing Newark schools is the wrong move. Del Grosso and the union refuse to go down quietly. He vows to take ...

No guarantees, but infusion of $268 million could be in place by September and save 3,900 jobs statewide.

Positions of Newark Teachers Union, such as support for merit pay, often put it at odds with NJEA.