TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate Education Committee has favorably reported Senate Bill No. 1287, a significant legislative proposal aimed at modifying the state’s teacher certification process. This bill …
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EVANSTON, ILL – A university that is being sued for not protecting students against anti-semitism on campus is now under fire after taking in hundreds of millions of dollars from …
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JACKSON, NJ—On Sunday, volunteers and community leaders met to devise plans to revitalize the Jackson Memorial High School field house. With the district facing tough aid reductions, volunteers are rolling …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ—This past Saturday, American Legion Post 129 hosted a Military Ball at High School North to celebrate the year’s end. The event honored military service and highlighted the …
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LONG BRANCH, NJ—District athletes recently displayed their skills at the Special Olympics Area 6 competition on Wednesday. Hosted at Long Branch High School, the event was organized by the TRRS …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Approximately 75 pro-Palestinian demonstrators have set up an encampment at Drexel University’s Korman Quad. The protesters originally convened at City Hall and marched to the campus as …
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ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY—Local students from Fieldstone Middle School were given a firsthand look at the criminal justice system during a tour of the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office on Thursday. …
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JACKSON, NJ—In a remarkable display of skill, Sophia Devaney set a new all-time scoring record for career goals at Jackson Memorial today. The previous record was 314 career goals, which …
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NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department has arrested and charged 52-year-old DOE administrator Michael Budhu for inappropriate sexual contact with a 15-year-old female student. Budhu, an …
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Equity in New Jersey Means Suburban School Children Get Less School Funding Than Inner City Students
OP-ED: NJ’s ultra-progressive school funding formula leaves students behind by Assemblyman Michael Torrissi Anger over school funding cuts has reached a fever pitch in my legislative district and many suburban …
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Trenton, NJ—A proposed bill in New Jersey would permit 16- —and 17-year-old U.S. citizens residing in the state to vote in local school board elections. If passed, this initiative would …
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Holmdel, NJ – As the school year draws to a close, Holmdel Township Police Department is cautioning the community about the “Senior Assassin” game played by high school seniors. This …
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DURHAM, NC—Comedian Jerry Seinfeld faced a mixed reaction during his commencement speech at Duke University’s Wallace Wade Stadium. As Seinfeld, a well-known supporter of Israel, was introduced, dozens of students …
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TRENTON, NJ—A proposed bill in New Jersey, introduced by Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson and Assemblyman Benjie E. Wimberly, aims to shorten the minimum distance required for public and nonpublic school students …
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New Jersey Targets Antisemitism on College Campuses with New Legislation TRENTON, NJ—New Jersey has introduced the “Stop Antisemitism on College Campuses Act,” a stringent new law aimed at combating antisemitism …
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TRENTON, NJ — A new Morning Consult poll highlights a significant decline in teacher morale, reaching a four-year low. This trend points to widespread dissatisfaction within the teaching profession, particularly …
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BALTIMORE, MD—Four Maryland high school students have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars, marking them among the nation’s most outstanding high school seniors. Maximilian P. Belyantsev and Angelina Xu from Richard …
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STAFFORD, MD—An arson incident occurred at North Stafford High School on Garrisonville Road this Wednesday at 11:37 AM. Deputy R.L. Allen, who was performing his duties as a School Resource …
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JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and the town council have recognized the three-time Jackson Liberty High School Cheer Squad for their third consecutive state championship title. The …
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STAFFORD, MD — Two separate assaults were reported in Stafford County on Monday. The first incident occurred at Stafford High School at 2:08 PM, where Deputy R.B. Brooks, serving as …
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New Jersey Senate Proposes Elimination of Basic Skills Test for Teacher Certification TRENTON, NJ — A bill that would lessen the requirements to become a public school teacher in New …
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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A public hearing concerning the Jackson Township School District budget is scheduled for today, Tuesday, May 7, at 6 p.m. The hearing will be held at …
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TEMPE, AZ — An Arizona State University senior, Breanna Brocker, expressed dismay upon learning she will miss her upcoming graduation due to a suspension stemming from her arrest at a …
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New Jersey School Districts Could Be Blocked from Disarming Ex-Cops Who Work Security
by Phil StiltonSenator O’Scanlon Introduces Bill S1683 to Allow Armed Officers in New Jersey Schools TRENTON, NJ – Senator Declan J. O’Scanlon, Jr. of District 13 (Monmouth) has pre-filed Bill S1683 for …
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NEW YORK, NY — Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Edward A. Caban highlighted new details regarding recent protests at Columbia University and The City College of New York (CCNY). …