Making the Grade: Brad Nicklas
Have you been checking out our "Making the Grade" series? Every other Wednesday, the Asbury Park Press plans to recognize teachers who go above and beyond for their students. Have a teacher you want to...
View ArticleTeach at the Beach
Teachers from Southern Regional High School in Manahawkin, Marine Academy of Science and Technology in Highlands and Middletown High School South were among participants at the Teach at the Beach...
View ArticleWhite House report: More than 300,000 local education jobs lost
The White House this month released a report that finds that the loss of teachers and other education staff is forcing communities into difficult choices, including increasing class sizes and...
View ArticleChristie touts STEM teacher program for high-need urban, rural NJ schools
NJ Gov. Chris Christie New Jersey will become the first state on the east coast to launch the Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship, aimed at recruiting and training top science, technology, engineering...
View ArticleTeachers: Enter our Best Bulletin Board sweepstakes!
Calling all Monmouth and Ocean County teachers: Have you been hard at work on a cool bulletin board design to welcome your students back to school? Are you busy stapling, pinning or taping up a...
View ArticleNine New Jersey teachers awarded FirstEnergy Science, Technology, Engineering...
Nine New Jersey teachers were chosen to receive FirstEnergy's Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education grants, according to a news release. Five of the nine teachers are from...
View ArticleTeachers on Twitter: What NJ teachers are talking about
What are your children’s teachers talking about on Twitter? The #NJed chat is a conversation that takes place 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays on the social media platform. Founded by New Jersey educators, it is a...
View ArticlePARCC assessment delay a prudent move, says NJASA
Richard Bozza, shown here in 2011, serves as executive director of the New Jersey Association of School Administrators. The following is a statement by Dr. Richard Bozza, executive director of the New...
View ArticleLonger school days, school year abandoned in reform discussion
Students work on computers in a summer school class held in 2012 at Ocean Township High School. File photo. More than six months ago, Gov. Chris Christie called for extending New Jersey's school years...
View ArticleWhat are Southern Regional teachers doing on a snow day?
Southern Regional High School celebrates a snow day in song on Youtube. Ever wonder what teachers do on a snow day? Are they are home sleeping? Watching their favorite movies? Celebrating in their...
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