An Open Letter to New Jersey Parents
I've been following the case of the young girl who attended high school in Ocean County. She was bullied to the point that she took her own life. How bad could it have been, and for how long?
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When Kids Can Lose the Masks on NJ School Buses
Recent cases of COVID-19 in the Garden State are in decline, and soon students riding New Jersey school buses will not be required to wear face masks for protection.
Students at W. Deptford High Disrupt School Day, Test Security by Ordering from Meal Delivery Apps
Who do these kids think they are, Jeff Spicoli?
I’m Not Smarter Than These Cherry Hill NJ Fourth-Graders Who Mastered the Rubik’s Cube
Gosh darn! I find myself on this Friday envious of a bunch of fourth-graders who managed to do something I never could: solve the Rubik's Cube.
Rowan University Receives Bomb Threat, School Evacuated
Rowan University in Glassboro was evacuated Tuesday afternoon after the campus reportedly receiving a bomb threat.
Are active-shooter drills in NJ schools doing more harm than good?
"New Jersey schools currently are required to conduct active shooter exercises but guidelines are vague on how drills should be conducted," the Murphy Administration said on April 15.
South Jersey High School Bans Dancing at Prom Due to COVID
High schools everywhere are looking for some semblance of normalcy for proms and graduation ceremonies.
272,000 students fall behind in school, NJ pandemic report finds
It's the first statewide look at learning loss over the past year.
Faster, cheaper internet for NJ schools counters ‘digital divide’
A new, three-year contract for the administering of a long-standing program by the Educational Services Commission of New Jersey could stand to save schools in the Garden State more than 50% on internet access.
From K-12 to college, concern about pandemic’s mental health toll
Nine bills advance through Assembly committees aimed at preparing for what one lawmaker calls New Jersey's next crisis.
COVID safety: Returning college students should be honest about partying
An infectious disease expert recommends an honest family chat and some simple ground rules.
Students in Gloucester County Open Time Capsule from 1995
A group of second and third graders from Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Washington Township explored a 25 year old time capsule this week.