Krystal KnappPrinceton University and 30 other schools filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday challenging the Trump administration’s revised order that blocks citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen from...
Lawrence teacher named Mercer County Teacher of the Year
Lawrence Intermediate School music teacher Sharin Rello has been named the Mercer County Teacher of the Year by the New Jersey Department of Education. Rello has taught in Lawrence Township Public Schools for 13 years. She is the tenth Lawrence...
The other F word: Princeton professor teaches students how to handle failure
It may seem odd for a group of first-year students at Princeton University to start their academic careers by talking about failure. To hear visiting lecturer John Danner tell it, though, it may be the most important thing to learn as students begin...
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Former American Boychoir School director will lead Los Angeles Children’s Chorus
Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, the former music director of the now defunct American Boychoir School, has been named the next artistic director of the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus. He will begin his new post in August of 2018. Malvar-Ruiz served as...
Lawrence School Board approves new three-year contract for teachers
Teachers in the Lawrence Public Schools have a new three-year contract retroactive to July 1 of this year that includes salary increase of just under three-percent per year. As part of the agreement that was approved by the school board Sept. 13 and...
Mercer County Narcotics Task Force seizes $88,000 in heroin
The Mercer County Narcotics Task Force concluded a month-long investigation Thursday night with one arrest and the seizure of $88,000 in heroin and more than $17,000 in cash, law enforcement officials said. At about 5:45 p.m. on Sept. 14, officers...
No new clues yet in search for Hopewell man who went missing in remote area of Adirondacks
Forest rangers and volunteers in the High Peaks Wilderness have not found any more clues to the whereabouts of Hopewell resident Alex Stevens over the last few days. Stevens, 28, was last seen on Sept. 2 near the base of Wallface Mountain in the...
Princeton Day School opens new center for science, technology, engineering, math and the arts
Princeton Day School opened a new state-of-the-art center for science, technology, engineering, arts, math and interdisciplinary courses this month. The new center at the upper school, called the STEAM Center, is more than 2,000 square feet is...
