Here is the latest New Jersey education news from Nj.com and NJ Advance Media.
New Jersey Education News
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]