Leadership transition comes as district enrollment dwindles, test scores lag

The only district still under state control, Camden City School District has made real progress — just not enough

At meeting of state board, members tell education department they want hard data demonstrating if initiatives are working or not

An educator calls on Gov. Murphy to honor campaign promise to end 'exit testing' for high school seniors

Interview: Hannah Gross, NJ Spotlight News' education and child welfare writer

Republicans argue public needs direct access to hold the board accountable

Silk City schools are at least a year away from the state allowing self-governance.

In October, Department of Education officials announced they would be evaluating charter schools across the state. The review process is now coming to a close.

Gov. Phil Murphy announced his plan to phase out the PARCC exam with education commissioner Lamont Repollet at his side. Since the exam's introduction in ...

New Education Secretary Besty DeVos could conceivably shift $20 billion in federal education funding into a school vouchers program, but New Jersey can capitalize on ...

The governor is dealt a setback on relaxing certification rules for charter schools. The scandal ended long ago, but the fallout lingers and is a ...

Newark school district teachers have been without a contract since 2015. President of the Newark Teachers Union, John Abeigon, gives an update on how negotiations ...

We're in your neighborhood. Today Union Township, where we're listening and learning to find out what's working here. Businesses giving discounts to town residents who ...

Hanging in the balance. They're still counting votes in 3 big elections. Plans for the future. We talk to the incoming speaker of the general ...

Grade school student test scores were flat in New Jersey in 2013 compared to the previous year because these achievement tests had been redesigned with ...

New plan would limit superintendent salaries to $175,000 -- just what the governor earns -- and could go as low as $120,000