Several districts sought increased funding for school construction, security

Voters will have to decide whether to approve half a billion dollars in new debt for a broad range of educational priorities.

These sessions in the Senate and the Assembly may have been the quickest ever. Lawmakers came in to pass one bill, which they did it ...

Educators and parents debate whether armed police officers can keep schools safer.

One common element in the discussion on school security is the universal need for more funding.

A new law gives districts the ability to hire specially trained, retired police officers for security at public and private schools and on community college ...

A judge denies a citizen request to have a special prosecutor investigate Chris Christie's actions in the Bridgegate scandal. Another judge shoots down Christie's new ...

State officials and prosecutors, along with an FBI agent that investigated the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and the former Columbine High School principal, discussed ...

Does a former Christie aid believe the governor "flat out lied" about his knowledge of the GWB lane closures? What did he know and when ...

Environmentalists argue to intervene and become party to the ExxonMobil pollution settlement case. But the oil giant and the state team up to say, "We've ...

A school security task force formed after the 2012 Newtown massacre has recommended all New Jersey schools have a trained police officer.

Christie slams the CDC on Ebola. A Newark high school headache: too few books and desks. A pilot program for school security. Transparency at the ...

Bergen County Technical High School in Paramus has started using a device that allows teachers to immediately alert school security of an issue.

A New Jersey congressman says the president has not made a case for attacking Syria. Plus, an interview with former Gov. Jim Florio, who says ...

Dr. Joseph Colford, past president of the New Jersey Association of School Psychologists, says research has shown armed guards in school buildings make children feel ...

Deciding what to do about Syria. Sen. Menendez chairs the hearings and New Jersey congressmen sound off. Plus the latest in the governor’s race.

In the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in December, many New Jersey school districts have taken steps to help ensure the safety ...

On their first day back after the winter break, Marlboro students are returning to schools that are now patrolled by armed police officers. Marlboro Mayor ...

State Coordinator of the New Jersey Office of School Preparedness and Emergency Planning Anthony Bland says school communities need to be prepared through emergency drills, ...

New Jersey School Boards Association Executive Director Dr. Lawrence Feinsod says education officials are reassessing school security measures in light of the deadly shooting at ...