Here is the latest New Jersey education news from Nj.com and NJ Advance Media.
New Jersey Education News
Residents ages 18 to 34 are the heaviest AI users yet among the strongest opponents of data center expansion. [Read more]
The school district official accused in the crime still has charges pending. [Read more]
The bill aims to fill coaching shortages by turning to honorably discharged military veterans. [Read more]
The elementary school teacher avoided prison but lost his teaching license after pleading guilty in Virginia. [Read more]
She can use the money however she wants. [Read more]
A major shift in how U.S. News scores test performance reshuffled the top 25 elementary school rankings in New Jersey. [Read more]
New Jersey schools are turning back the clock. Kids can't get enough of it. [Read more]
Two unnamed co-conspirators received the bulk of the money in African bank accounts linked to a Kenyan safari company. [Read more]
Top-paid professors and employees in the Rutgers Athletics Department would be among those getting no pay hikes under the proposal. [Read more]
Faculty unions have proposed furloughs and buyouts as an alternative to eliminating 21 positions at the struggling New Jersey school. [Read more]
In a highly unusual move, one local school board sued its own borough over unpaid tax money. [Read more]
Schools are requiring students to download Doorman if they want to keep their phones during the day, raising privacy concerns. [Read more]
Moms for Liberty sued the school district in August over policy 5145.7, which let students keep their transgender status confidential. [Read more]
Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced a $125 million public-private partnership to build a statewide supercomputer network aimed at expanding artificial intelligence research, scientific discovery and workforce development across New Jersey. [Read more]
The student was removed from the classroom and police were contacted, school officials said. [Read more]
A GOP lawmaker said forwarding the plan for the education commissioner's final approval would be irresponsible until questions about cost, the selection of a contractor, and other issues are addressed. [Read more]
The animals were chosen for their gentle temperament and live on campus year-round. [Read more]
The 9-year-old's death is reigniting a debate over whether New Jersey's home-school laws put children at risk. [Read more]
Students, faculty and staff say they were never told the university had spent $1.5 million on software that can track faces, plates and people across campus. [Read more]
As concerns grow over social media's impact on children, Gov. Mikie Sherrill has tapped Rutgers University to lead a new state research center aimed at giving parents clearer answers about [Read more]