No immediate cuts in state aid to schools in NJ governor’s revised 2020 spending plan
This story was written and produced by NJ Spotlight. It is being republished under a special…
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Report examines how COVID-19 pandemic will change public education in New Jersey
The New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA), which represents more than 500 public boards of education…
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Rider University to furlough about 120 employees for the summer, reduce July and August pay, and freeze salaries for non-union employees
Rider University informed employees this week that the school will implement more cost-cutting measures because of…
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Chapin School student entertains seniors with tabla and piano performances via live video
Atishay Jain has been playing the tabla since he was six years old. He also plays…
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TCNJ makes standardized tests optional for the next three years due to the pandemic
School officials at the College of New Jersey have decided to make standardized tests optional for…
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Princeton University officials to decide in early July whether undergraduates will return or continue remote learning in the fall
Princeton University officials will wait until early July to decide whether the undergraduate teaching program will…
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Princeton school board selects interim superintendent
The school board for the Princeton Public Schools voted unanimously Tuesday night to hire Barry Galasso…
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Governor: All school buildings in NJ will remain closed until the end of the school year
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced Monday that all school buildings in the state will remain…
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Taking on education’s toughest task: Remote learning and NJ’s special kids
An NJ Spotlight virtual roundtable brought together educators, teachers, parents to assess lessons learned, next steps…
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Stuart Country Day School choir creates virtual performance of ‘Will the Circle Be Unbroken’
Last week would have been the annual Stuart Country Day School middle and upper school spring…
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Princeton University establishes $1 million COVID-19 fund to support community relief efforts
Princeton University has established a relief fund to provide direct support to community organizations that are…
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Former Princeton University President Shirley Tilghman to co-chair state restart and recovery commission
Governor Phil Murphy announced on Tuesday the 21 members of a new commission that will advise…
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Rutgers freezes tuition to offset student financial hardships, budget cuts and surplus will be used to cover revenue shortfalls
Rutgers University will not raise tuition and fees for undergraduate and graduate students for the coming…
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Rider University freezes non-faculty hiring, reduces summer student employment, cuts top administrator pay in response to COVID-19 crisis
Rider University, which has campuses in Lawrence and Princeton, is freezing all hiring for non-faculty positions,…
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Hun School students create remote tutoring program for the local community
Hun School juniors Devon Pasieka and Elizabeth Ji have created a remote homework and tutoring program…
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NJ’s five centers for adults with developmental disabilities to implement COVID-19 saliva-based tests from Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
State-run residential facilities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities will implement COVID-19 saliva-based testing developed by Rutgers…
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Assistant Superintendent Annie Gonzalez Kosek to leave Princeton Public Schools district in June
Annie Gonzalez Kosek, the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction in the Princeton Public Schools district,…
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$323 million in federal CARES Act funding goes to NJ colleges and universities
Colleges and Universities in the state are receiving a total of $323 million in funding from…
