MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Another large-scale snow storm means more make-up days and a shorter summer for teacher, students (and parents) across the Garden State. Pascack Valley students will make up yesterday’s snow day online; the move has set off a Read More
By Matt Rooney _ You probably missed it with all of the OTHER noise out there in this worlds of ours, Save Jerseyans, but on Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Janus v AFSCME. At stake? Everything. Specifically, whether Read More
By Vincent La Iacona – Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D, NJ-09) held a nice press event at Public School 17 in Clifton last week to roll out their idea for education reform: the STRIVE Act. Read More
New Jersey doesn’t fare well in a new ranking of states’ fiscal health, but you probably guessed that. According to the analysis by the Pew Charitable Trusts, New Jersey is dead last when it comes to paying its annual bills. The Read More
At a time when the NJEA and its allies are complaining about the under-funding of schools and pensions, you’d think the infamous public sector union would exercise a little fiscal prudence? Nah. There’s a new report out from NJTV’s Leah Mishkin Read More
The annual teacher’s convention is right around the corner, Save Jerseyans, and the New Jersey (Mis)Education Association (NJEA) is up to its old indoctrinating ways. One of this year’s scheduled seminars? “Overcoming the Trump Effect: How to Address Bullying Today” Read More
Michael Lilley New Jersey’s public pension and health-benefit system is a looming disaster that threatens the future of the state. According to my research and a recent report by WNYC – under new, more realistic accounting standards, the total amount Read More
Its influence both symbolic and real, the New Jersey Education Association’s PAC this weekend finalized the last of the powerful union’s political endorsements for the November legislative races – with some notable picks and some notable omissions. Overall, the endorsements Read More
