New Jersey Education News

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New Jersey Education News

Sherrill, Ciattarelli clash over N.J. school funding as campaign nears finish line

Mikie Sherrill pledges legal action to recover federal funds while Jack Ciattarelli supports downsizing the U.S. Department of Education as the governor's race nears conclusion. [Read more]

‘Downton Abbey’-like college campus in England sold to N.J. alumni group

The unique setting has served 10,000 students from more than 250 colleges and universities over the decades. [Read more]

Ciattarelli or Sherrill? N.J. kids as young as 4th grade are casting their votes

Last year, the 25,000 kids' votes in New Jersey's "mock election" closely mirrored how adults voted in the real election. [Read more]

Heated N.J. school board race boils over. $10K donation has parents crying foul.

A school board member called it "concerning" that the district's audit firm donated thousands to a slate of candidates running in the race [Read more]

North Bergen H.S. marching band captures state championship, heads to nationals

The band will now compete in the national competition in Hershey, Pennsylvania. [Read more]

N.J. Catholic prep school seeks new trial in $5M sexual assault case, saying jury got it wrong

Delbarton attorneys cite "emotional language" and jury misconduct in filing that calls the award a "miscarriage of justice" in the decades-old claim. [Read more]

These are N.J.’s 25 best elementary schools, according to new ranking

An urban New Jersey school has just been named the state's best elementary school for the second year running. See the list. [Read more]