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Dozens of Students Given Doses of Narcan at Jackson Township High School Fair Without Permission District Says

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Thirty-six students at Jackson Township High School received Narcan during a school wellness fair without district approval, prompting officials Thursday to warn parents and launch a review of…

Community News·Five Towns NJ News·Government News·Health and Wellness

Newark Public Schools proudly kicked off Women’s History Month some very special visitors, including NJ Governor Mikie Sherrill and NJ Education Commissioner Dr. Lily Laux.

New Jersey spent $1 million to have 45 teens vote in Newark school board election

Newark, NJ — Forty-five 16- and 17-year-olds cast ballots in Newark’s school board election this week, a new development that has intensified debate after a lawmaker claimed the effort cost about $1…

Community News·Government News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

School bus emergency in Verona leads to heroic rescue and state police honors

Quick thinking trio honored after saving bus driver during medical emergency Verona, NY — A routine bus route turned into a life-threatening emergency when a driver suffered a medical crisis, prompting swift…

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Police emergency lights at crime or accident scene.

Hoax bomb threat sends deputies to North Carolina school

Bomb threat at North Carolina middle school deemed hoax as investigation continues Burnsville, NC — A bomb threat that prompted a law enforcement response at a North Carolina middle school is now…

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Fort Lee Middle School Lockdown Lifted After Report of Possible Weapon, No Threat Found

Fort Lee, NJ — A reported dispute involving a possible weapon at Fort Lee Middle School prompted a police response Tuesday morning, but no weapon was found and officials say there is…

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Two young girls sit together in a classroom reading a book; a colorful rug and posters are in the background.

Middle Township schools secure $40K literacy grant to reach families before kindergarten in Cape May Court House

Cape May Court House, NJ – Middle Township Public Schools will expand early childhood literacy access after securing a $40,000 state grant to deliver books, resources, and support directly to families with…

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School staffer accused after secret recordings found by students

Hidden camera in school changing room leads to arrest of staff member Gaithersburg, MD — A school employee is facing serious charges after a hidden camera was discovered recording students inside a…

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Mount Holly Police Investigate School Threat Call With Increased Security, No Active Danger Found

Officials say incident appears tied to wider pattern affecting multiple schools in the region Mount Holly, New Jersey — A threat call targeting local schools in Mount Holly prompted an immediate police…

New Jersey News·School and Education News

Middletown Schools Face Closures Without State Bailout as Money Flows into Districts Like Newark, Lakewood

No financial lifeline confirmed as district moves ahead while other NJ districts receive major aid or intervention Middletown, New Jersey — No state bailout is coming to prevent school closures in Middletown,…

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$7.3B immigration cost to rise as New Jersey bills expand benefits, limit enforcement, shortchange impacted schools

TRENTON, N.J. — A $7.3 billion annual cost tied to illegal immigration is taking center stage in New Jersey’s policy debate, as Republican lawmakers warn expanding benefits and limiting enforcement could increase…

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Ex-Plainfield school aide charged in $90K payroll scheme in New Jersey

Prosecutor says former employee allegedly kept collecting pay for two years after resigning. Plainfield, New Jersey — A former Plainfield Board of Education employee has been charged with collecting more than $90,000…

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Connecticut preschool teacher accused of dragging child, leaving him in hallway

A classroom incident involving a 3-year-old escalated into a criminal case months later. HARTFORD, CT – A 61-year-old preschool teacher is facing a felony charge after investigators say she dragged a young…

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Jackson Township Planning Board to review new major daycare center and Grand Blvd. school proposal

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The Jackson Township Planning Board is set to hear initial testimony Monday night on two major development proposals, including a 22,148-square-foot daycare center and a 31,143-square-foot private high…

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New Jersey middle school teacher charged with sexual assault of minor

Washington Township teacher faces 8 charges in alleged sexual relationship with student Woodbury, NJ – A former Washington Township middle school teacher has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of sexual…

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Prince William police investigate armed threat in Gainesville, arrest two in Woodbridge school robbery

Two separate incidents underscore rising concerns over youth-involved violence in Prince William County Gainesville, Va. – The Prince William County Police Department is investigating a late-night brandishing incident in Gainesville while separately…

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NJ lawmaker claims billions spent on educating undocumented immigrants amid school cuts and closures

Sen. Mike Testa links education funding crisis to immigration costs in renewed debate Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey state senator is drawing a direct connection between rising education costs and spending…

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New Jersey Congressional Comm Director Goes on Full Anti-MAGA Conspiracy Tirade to Defend Failed School Funding Policies

Menendez aide’s online tirade ignites explosive NJ political clash over schools as heated social media feud spirals into attacks on policy, crime, and state leadership Newark, NJ – A sharply worded social…

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Mikie Sherrill’s Sunny Sideline Snapshot Hides a Deeper Disconnect on New Jersey School Funding

At first glance, the image is unremarkable—two smiling spectators enjoying a sunny day at a school sporting event. The field is immaculate, lined with bright turf and crisp markings. The stands are…

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Claymont man charged after alleged gun threat near elementary school prompts alarm

CLAYMONT, DE – A morning drop-off outside Claymont Elementary School was disrupted Wednesday after a man allegedly threatened two students with what they believed was a handgun, triggering a rapid police response…

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Utica bomb threat prompts evacuation of JFK Middle School, no devices found

Students and staff were moved to safety after a morning call warned of explosives at a Utica school. Utica, NY – A bomb threat called into John F. Kennedy Middle School on…

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Dozens of Students Given Doses of Narcan at Jackson Township High School Fair Without Permission District Says

New Jersey spent $1 million to have 45 teens vote in Newark school board election

School bus emergency in Verona leads to heroic rescue and state police honors

Hoax bomb threat sends deputies to North Carolina school

Fort Lee Middle School Lockdown Lifted After Report of Possible Weapon, No Threat Found

Middle Township schools secure $40K literacy grant to reach families before kindergarten in Cape May Court House

School staffer accused after secret recordings found by students

Mount Holly Police Investigate School Threat Call With Increased Security, No Active Danger Found

Middletown Schools Face Closures Without State Bailout as Money Flows into Districts Like Newark, Lakewood

$7.3B immigration cost to rise as New Jersey bills expand benefits, limit enforcement, shortchange impacted schools

Ex-Plainfield school aide charged in $90K payroll scheme in New Jersey

Connecticut preschool teacher accused of dragging child, leaving him in hallway

Jackson Township Planning Board to review new major daycare center and Grand Blvd. school proposal

New Jersey middle school teacher charged with sexual assault of minor

Prince William police investigate armed threat in Gainesville, arrest two in Woodbridge school robbery

NJ lawmaker claims billions spent on educating undocumented immigrants amid school cuts and closures

New Jersey Congressional Comm Director Goes on Full Anti-MAGA Conspiracy Tirade to Defend Failed School Funding Policies

Mikie Sherrill’s Sunny Sideline Snapshot Hides a Deeper Disconnect on New Jersey School Funding

Claymont man charged after alleged gun threat near elementary school prompts alarm

Utica bomb threat prompts evacuation of JFK Middle School, no devices found

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