Legislation on evaluations, virtual instruction may have to wait amid opposition and as some lawmakers balk

The successor to No Child Left Behind, the Every Student Succeeds Act returns a lot of decision-making authority to the state, according to some. But ...

States won back the right to implement school reform their own way. But who gets to decide in New Jersey? A hate crime mars a ...

Gov. Christie went to a middle school in Caldwell to sign six education reform bills, including bills that limit suspensions and expulsions for kids in ...

Richard Ten Eyck talks about new standardized testing, education reform and what needs to be done to shake up the education system.

NJEA remains cautious about implementation of AchieveNJ but calls results ‘exceptional.’

Christie's town hall tour hits Somerville while the public gets an earful on the budget. Measuring student progress, not teacher performance? Microbeads: Smoothing your skin ...

The state's Education Department wants to use student growth on standardized tests to help evaluate teachers. The NJEA says that's flawed.

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 ...

A new turn in the long battle over affordable housing. Plus, Cory Booker under fire for his online activities. And the judge who quit his ...

Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson says teachers are vital to the education system and was glad the top teachers could be rewarded monetarily.

Gov. Christie and Bon Jovi come together for the sake of good samaritans. Plus a conversation with the governor's campaign manager. The Buono campaign takes ...

Members of the New Jersey Board of Education adopted the first round of regulations to help guide districts in evaluating teachers, but the NJEA is ...

Director of Communications Steve Wollmer says the governor is diverting attention away from the real issues like teacher tenure and evaulation.