Often isolated, math and science instructors flourish in collaborative community settings like those at Montclair State University

New Jersey AG Matt Platkin co-led a lawsuit challenging the termination of funding

East Orange school district announced 75 positions to go, including 31 teachers

The school district and Rowan University collaborate on a training program

In testimony to task force, teachers criticized current system’s paperwork overload among other flaws

Teachers at different stages in their careers now have more negotiating power as they look for new jobs

Assembly committee clears raft of bills that address teacher recruitment and retention

Some districts are holding classes online to fill gaps caused by teacher shortages

Lawmakers propose new task force after failed effort to extend the time between evaluations

Included in the pile was a measure to give themselves a 67% pay increase

Bills being debated in the lame-duck session are a distraction from the true education crisis

Interview: Sean Spiller, president of the New Jersey Education Association

Montclair State University is offering one of the state’s new 'earn-as-you-learn' programs

Newest rules prevent school districts from keeping a substitute teacher beyond 20 days

State law lets retired teachers back to work without losing pension benefits

Some 120 positions have been filled by retirees in school districts across the state

Addressing individual issues by removing barriers, addressing costs and adding resources

Making three commonsense changes to the state’s teaching requirements would make it much easier to get committed men and women into the classroom

New Jersey Policy Perspective argues for expanding NJ's new child tax credit program

Addressing the teacher shortage will require changes to statewide and local policies