Here is the latest New Jersey education news from Nj.com and NJ Advance Media.
New Jersey Education News
Scientists are working to better understand the specific migration routes bats follow between their summer and winter habitats. [Read more]
Was it a case of hazing? Or a freak accident at a frat house with a history of code violations? [Read more]
Agreement makes Essex the first academic county public health office in New Jersey [Read more]
This Rutgers mom says it wasn’t hazing that injured a fraternity member — it was exposed wires. [Read more]
Blocked exits, broken alarms, and a tarp over the kitchen steps. The frat house where a Rutgers student was injured had years of code violations. [Read more]
Rutgers frat suspended, hazing being investigated after student, 19, critically injured [Read more]
The president of the New Jersey School Board Association's board of directors was kicked out of office amid accusations she violated the code of conduct. [Read more]
A local educator compiled Kyle Chadwick's posts, including remarks about women astronauts, Islam and George Floyd. [Read more]
The mayor of Manalapan said the students' comments about Hitler and the Holocaust are intolerable. [Read more]
A flawed reporting system allows county academies to take full credit for student achievements, while local districts that provided years of foundational education are left struggling to maintain programs [Read more]
The new facility creates career-focused educational opportunities for 400 students in grades 9 through 12 from throughout Hudson County. [Read more]
The upgrades at the Burlington County Institute of Technology include new classrooms, a logistics training area, and a large diesel engine garage and auto shop that enhances programs in automotive [Read more]
The state blocked the school attorney’s multimillion-dollar contract, forcing the district to find a new lawyer amid ongoing financial troubles. [Read more]
The middle school teacher was completely surprised when a routine school event turned into a ceremony presenting her with a prestigious award. [Read more]
A state senator says New Jersey must make "fundamental changes" after a Hechinger Report investigation found the state has the nation's lowest classroom inclusion rate for students with disabilities. [Read more]
College alternatives may provide technical skills, but they lack the in-person engagement and community experiences that enrich traditional education. [Read more]
William F. Tate IV: Protecting free speech, as we do at Rutgers, does not mean endorsing every view expressed on campus. [Read more]
Marlboro Township school board member Danielle Bellomo says she was targeted for her conservative views in a group chat involving a candidate. [Read more]
Rutgers professor Mark Bray left after someone posted his address online following a university petition that incorrectly identified him as "a prominent leader of the antifa movement." [Read more]