Schools

TRENTON, N.J. — A state-endorsed first-grade lesson plan that teaches 6- and 7-year-old children in New Jersey about gender identity and gender-role stereotypes is drawing sharp criticism from parents and …

JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Memorial High School girls bowling team clinched the Shore Conference title this year, capping off a season of precision and persistence that brought home first-place …

STAFFORD, VA — A Stafford County woman was arrested Tuesday after allegedly assaulting a child at a school bus stop and boarding the bus to continue the confrontation, according to …

TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy and Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer on Thursday announced the release of a statewide literacy framework and two new grant programs aimed at strengthening reading …

Manasquan High School improved its record to 9-2 after a dominant 5-0 win over Toms River North on Tuesday, continuing its strong season with straight-set victories in all matches. In …

A New York City Department of Education employee was arrested late Monday night in Brooklyn on multiple driving-related charges, according to police. Gregory Jackson, a 50-year-old male, was taken into …

New Jersey’s public schools are in turmoil, and the Democratic candidates vying to become the next governor are nowhere to be found on the issue. Districts across the state are …

TRENTON, NJ – As more New Jersey schools continue to report closures, staff layoffs, and even the sale of longtime community schools because of being ‘shortchanged’ by Governor Phil Murphy’s …

COLTS NECK, NJ — A proposed “Parents Bill of Rights” by the Colts Neck Board of Education has drawn sharp criticism from a leading LGBTQ advocacy group, triggering a public …

TRENTON, N.J. — The U.S. Department of Education will resume collection efforts on defaulted federal student loans starting May 5, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced Monday, signaling a policy …

TRENTON, N.J. — While Rutgers and Princeton dominate discussions of New Jersey higher education, several lesser-known institutions in the Garden State offer distinct opportunities for students seeking rigorous academics, unique …

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is fully engaged in a legal game of chicken with the White House and the Department of Justice. On Thursday, the Murphy …

JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Board of Education last Thursday unanimously rejected a proposal from the New Jersey Commissioner of Education that would have allowed a 28% school tax increase—blasting …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — Hundreds of concerned parents and students packed Lacey Township High School on Wednesday night as the Board of Education met to address the district’s escalating financial …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Justice has filed a federal civil lawsuit against the Maine Department of Education, accusing the state …

JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Liberty High School cheerleading team was honored by the township council this month after capturing both state and national championship titles, along with top accolades …

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Rutgers University has become the latest battleground in the Trump administration’s crackdown on international students accused of supporting terrorist activities, with around a dozen students facing …

AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Office of the Attorney General has formally rejected a proposed resolution agreement from the U.S. Department of Education, declaring an impasse in a federal investigation …

FORT LEE, N.J. — A male student remains hospitalized in stable condition after being stabbed multiple times inside a Fort Lee High School bathroom on Tuesday, authorities confirmed, as investigators …

FORT LEE, N.J. — A student was stabbed inside Fort Lee High School on Tuesday, prompting a full lockdown and a law enforcement response that resulted in the assailant being …

TRENTON, NJ — Some of New Jersey’s largest school districts are on the brink of failure, and representatives from those districts are blaming Democrat legislators and New Jersey Governor Phil …

JACKSON, N.J. — The Goetz and McAuliffe middle school track teams set rivalry aside last week, joining forces in a show of community spirit ahead of their upcoming merger into …

BOSTON, MA — Boston Police have issued a safety advisory following a spike in residential break-ins and attempted burglaries in the Allston/Brighton area, particularly targeting homes near Boston College and …

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — The Middletown School District is not only fighting the family of a bullied girl who committed suicide, but they are now blaming her for her own death …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Somebody stole $15 million from the Lakewood school district earlier this year, and nearly two months after the heist, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office remains absolutely silent. …