New Jersey Education Association
New Jersey Teachers’ Convention Canceled In Wake Of Sandy
The New Jersey public teachers union has canceled its annual convention for the first time in 158 years because of Sandy.
N.J. Lawmaker Wants Quicker Action When Schoolteachers Bully Children
Legislation has been introduced in Trenton to enhance what is considered the nation’s strongest anti-bullying law by speeding up the penalty process when adults are involved.
Court Overrules Gov. Christie, Orders More Spending For NJ’s Neediest Schools
A ruling Tuesday from the New Jersey Supreme Court orders the state to spend more money on the poorest school districts despite Governor Chris Christie’s efforts to balance the budget.
Governor Christie Brings Criticism Of NJ Teacher’s Union To Washington
During a national education forum in Washington yesterday, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie took the state teachers union to task for blocking reforms he seeks to make.
Gov. Christie Offers Legislation To Remake Education In New Jersey
New Jersey governor Chris Christie has sent the state legislature a seven-bill package aimed at reforming education in the Garden State, with the emphasis on teacher performance and local control.
Exclusive: Gov. Christie On Education Reform, DRPA
In an exclusive one-on-one interview with Eyewitness News, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie placed the blame for education failures in the Garden State squarely on the primary teachers’ union – the New Jersey Education Association.
Governor Christie Talks Teacher Tenure Changes
In New York, at a forum sponsored by the Brookings Institute, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie talked about his commitment to changing tenure rules in public schools.
NJ Education Task Force Will Reassess State Regulations
Governor Chris Christie is appointing a seven-member task force that’s expected to come up with results by mid-August.
