
Most NJ schools are reopening for full in-person instruction next week

Most NJ schools are reopening for full in-person instruction next week

About 100 protesters gathered near Gov. Phil Murphy’s home on Saturday

It’s a policy reversal Gov. Phil Murphy had hoped to avoid

The Paterson school district gets ready to welcome back some students, but disputes with teachers union continue

One superintendent says parents are confused over mixed mask messages

Murphy: ‘We don't want to have kids or everyone in a school setting with masks on any longer than we have to’

Largest teacher unions say masks should still be required

Sen. Teresa Ruiz says that every school district should be offering a summer program
NJ Spotlight NewsGov. Phil Murphy says with cases trending down, and vaccines now available to children as young as 12, it’s time to get kids back to ...

The teacher's union cites one major issue to reopening: indoor air quality.

Many parents reveled in their kid’s joy, even as they battled their own apprehension.

Parents were told schools would reopen on April 26, and the reasons for the reversal remain unclear.
NJSNThe strategy is working, securing 80 new substitutes in a district that spent half the year with a shortage of 100 staff positions.

Newark schools opened on a hybrid plan for in-person instruction two days a week.
(NJ Spotlight News)Paterson schools are delaying re-opening because of an increase in coronavirus cases in the city and county. Officials also cite a surge in cases linked ...

A return to in-person learning would look different for each school district.
(NJ Spotlight News)As hundreds of NJ schools struggle to reopen for in-person learning, Gov. Murphy calls Hoboken a ‘bright light’

One of the main architects of the legislation discusses what it took and what would-be purchasers can expect

Parents in the South Orange Maplewood school district are demanding a return to full, in-person learning.

The bulk of it the money go toward a plan to support students who have struggled with learning and mental health issues during the pandemic.