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New Jersey Education News

Arturo Perez Jr. and Samantha Jayne are looking for young talent in New Jersey. [Read more]
"Here I am with a Ph.D. that I got for free,” the actor said as the grads laughed. He called it "the biggest Arab discount of all time.” [Read more]

The policy prevented school staff from outing transgender students to their families. [Read more]
The merger is scheduled to be finalized in 2027. [Read more]

Campus officials said the library is "small and underutilized.” Students say it holds much greater value. [Read more]
Jamaican Gold Medalist Melanie Walker and two teammates join former Newark Mayor Sharpe James and others as Essex County College immortals [Read more]

The teacher is accused of sending a girl up to 10 messages a day for years. [Read more]

See the bonuses and other perks included in the hiring deal for incoming Rutgers President William Tate IV. [Read more]

The new president will take over Rutgers July 1 as the state university is facing federal budget cuts, a fight with the Trump administration and more. [Read more]

Rutgers University bid farewell to its graduates at a huge ceremony Sunday. [Read more]