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New Jersey Education News

The gift will establish an endowed professorship in chemistry, university officials announced. [Read more]

The districts, including Camden, Wayne and Jackson, eliminated positions, with some facing their steepest staff reductions in decades. [Read more]
The Grammy-nominated professor will create new arrangements for the rock band's 10-concert tour in 2026. [Read more]

Some parents argue the new rules are restrictive for students and costly for families with school-branded polo shirts starting at nearly $16 each. [Read more]

The program will serve approximately 490 first-year students at Rutgers-New Brunswick. [Read more]

Students can now major in AI as the New Jersey institution joins a small group of universities offering degrees in the new field. [Read more]
The school's president previously warned the campus community about financial concerns stemming from Trump administration restrictions on international students. [Read more]
New Jersey's largest high schools continue to grow, with some now enrolling 1,000 more students than area colleges. [Read more]

The Newark School of Architecture & Interior Design will open Friday for freshman orientation under a temporary certificate of occupancy while work continues [Read more]

School district officials filed a lawsuit demanding a neighboring borough pay back the $56,000 it mistakenly paid. [Read more]

After a horrific abuse case in which a teen was allegedly chained to a toilet and caged, New Jersey is considering a new home-schooling law. [Read more]

The new school at one of New Jersey's largest universities opens this week with a class of 75 future veterinarians. [Read more]

A lawsuit claims the school district and a staffing agency retaliated against an aide for trying to protect special education students. [Read more]
The district approved the changes a week before classes begin, joining a growing movement to delay morning bells to give kids more time to get to school. [Read more]

Roger León, who made $308,971 in 2024, aims to extend his controversial tenure heading NJ's largest district [Read more]

Don't hit snooze! Here are the start times for every New Jersey high school. [Read more]