Schools

TRENTON, NJ—New Jersey residents preparing for the upcoming school year will face higher costs for supplies as Governor Phil Murphy has terminated the state’s annual back-to-school sales tax holiday. This …

MANAHAWKIN, NJ – The Stafford Township School District is gearing up for an upcoming bond referendum with a Community Information Forum set for August 28. The forum, offering both virtual …

NEWARK, NJ – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has vowed to overhaul spending practices in the Newark School District if elected. This announcement comes in response to claims by Assemblywoman …

HARRISBURG, PA – Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry is actively supporting the implementation of new Title IX regulations that aim to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and …

JACKSON, NJ—In a recent meeting, the Jackson Board of Education, together with town officials, tackled the pressing issue of transportation safety concerning courtesy busing for students. This gathering was a …

The Administration of Governor Phil Murphy Threatens to Remove Superindendent if Boad Does Not Raise Taxes Even Higher, or Sell Buildings TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Regional School …

Newark, NJ — Teresina DeAlmeida, 59, of Warren, New Jersey, and Rose Martins, 44, of East Hanover, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy on Friday. Silvia Cardoso, 61, …

WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ—A tense situation unfolded at Monmouth University after a threatening email prompted an extensive overnight lockdown. Shortly after midnight on Tuesday, July 23, the university police received …

FREEHOLD, NJ – Julie Rizzitello, a former teacher at Wall Township High School, is facing new allegations and additional charges involving another student, as announced by Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond …

LOUISVILLE, KY — A Bellarmine University professor, John James, is no longer employed at the university following a suspension for an “offensive and unacceptable” social media post. The post, which …

DENVER, CO — The Jefferson County School District has issued a statement affirming that it does not “endorse violence” after one of its teachers made controversial remarks about an assassination …

Ardmore – At least one teacher won’t be coming back to class for the 2024 school year after making a post wishing for the death of former President Donald J. …

PITTSBURG, CA — Vanessa Yava, a nonbinary teacher at Rancho Medanos Junior High in the Pittsburgh Unified School District, is facing severe criticism for a comment made in the wake …

School supplies in New Jersey will cost more this year due to inflation and the death of the NJ back to school tax holiday. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Governor …

OP-ED: The Dire Budget Blues of Toms River Schools: A Humorous Yet Grim Outlook TOMS RIVER, NJ – If this wasn’t a true story, it would be funny, but there’s …

JACKSON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy touts his new S2 school funding formula as a major success that fully funds education in New Jersey. However, it’s also forcing …

FREDERICK COUNTY, VA – Miles Adkins, 39, a former U.S. Marine and current member of the Frederick County School Board, has been sentenced to 12 days in jail by a …

Baltimore, MD — Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department’s Crimes Against Children Unit arrested Lewis Laury, 24, on Monday, July 1, for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor. Laury, a …

CHERRY HILL, NJ — A significant brush fire at Cherry Hill High School West’s athletic fields prompted a swift response from multiple units of the Cherry Hill Fire Department this …

TRENTON, NJ — Senator Parker Space recently expressed strong opposition on the Senate floor to the proposed removal of Andy Mulvihill, Vice President of the State Board of Education. He …

Union, NJ — Kean University is now accepting applications for its newly launched undergraduate nursing degree program, enabling students to earn a bachelor’s degree and qualify as registered nurses (RN) …

TRENTON, NJ – The Senate Education Committee has recently advanced a bill, sponsored by Senator James Beach, that would offer a gross income tax deduction to educators and paraprofessionals for …

UTICA, NY—A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property following the theft of a school bus in Utica. The incident, which …

GLEN BURNIE, MD – A robbery incident was reported in Glen Burnie on the evening of June 24, 2024, which resulted in a 53-year-old man sustaining injuries. Authorities were alerted …

RANDALLSTOWN, MD – On Friday, Carlos Arroyo, a 38-year-old teacher at Randallstown High School, was arrested by detectives from the Baltimore County Crimes Against Children Unit. Arroyo faces two felony …