School board member resigns over offensive Facebook posts
MOUNT EPHRAIM -- A Board of Education member who came under fire for offensive, harassing Facebook posts has resigned. The board...
Pensions, education, drugs and more: 5 things to look out for in Christie’s budget
TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie will make his final budget presentation to the state Legislature on Tuesday. Though the state has...
The 20 N.J. school districts most dependent on state funding
TRENTON -- When Gov. Chris Christie delivers his 2018 budget address on Tuesday, New Jersey school officials will be...
Suspension to be lifted for OCC student who recorded professor's anti-Trump comments
The Coast Community College District board of trustees has directed Orange Coast College to revoke its suspension of a student who secretly video-recorded his...
Chapman University will get an engineering school, thanks to historic gift by dedicated alumnus
For more than a decade, Chapman University’s leaders have wanted to further expand the campus beyond its liberal arts origins by opening an engineering...
$25M construction contract offers relief to one of the most crowded schools in CMS
One of the most crowded Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools will come a step closer to relief Tuesday, when the school board is slated to approve a...
College student from Trenton dies while studying in Africa
TRENTON -- Legacy Watkins, a junior at Dickinson College from Trenton, died recently in Cameroon while studying abroad in the West...
Rider University holding symposium on fake news
LAWRENCE -- Rider University is holding a symposium this week on fake news and responsible citizenship. The event comes at...
Rutgers prez: ‘You have to speak out’ on Trump actions, report says
NEW BRUNSWICK -- Standing before hundreds of students last month, Rutgers University President Robert Barchi condemned President Donald Trump's...
WCCC rolls out 'Ambitious' goals to expand reach to students
Sign up for one of our email newsletters. Times are a changin' at Westmoreland County Community College to keep up with developments in industry...
N.J. budget drama: Will Christie make final push for drastic school funding changes?
TRENTON -- As Gov. Chris Christie prepares to deliver his final state budget address Tuesday, the drama centers on one question:...
Learning hands at Deer Lakes, other schools breaks down educational barriers
School districts focusing on science, technology, engineering, arts and mathSign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 40 minutes ago Students no longer...
Training workshops for people with disabilities being closed in favor of workplace experience
Sign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 40 minutes ago Jessica Maracavitch happily wears a fast-food restaurant uniform twice a week. It's...
W. Pa. teacher education programs offer incentives
Sign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 40 minutes ago High school guidance counselors told Alex Staples to avoid the teaching profession. ...
Pa. schools push for computer science literacy
Sign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 17 minutes ago They look like anything but computer whizzes, but the kindergarten students at Newlonsburg...
ICYMI: Florida education news in review, week of Feb.19, 2017
It's been another busy week in Florida education news. Reforms to the state's higher education system took a big step forward in the Legislature,...
As CMS sees new walkouts, can schools find balance between free speech and disruption?
As immigration-related protests roiled Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools again Friday, district leaders, principals and teachers are struggling with the balance between free speech and unsafe disruption.At...
Fall targeted for initiative to make Westmoreland students career-ready
Sign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 21 hours ago An initiative to better align Westmoreland County's education system with employers' needs...
What Trump's policy means for transgender students in California
The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it is dropping federal protections for transgender students, causing concern among LGBT advocates and students throughout the country.Here’s a...
More Meck families choose charters, but CMS still dominates the school choice market
Almost 17,000 Mecklenburg County students attend charter schools this year, the highest number ever, according to a just-released tally from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.But while the...
BREAKING NEWS
Major Target: Lack of Trust in NetanyahuNew Title: Israeli Public’s Distrust...
According to recent survey results from Israel's 12th TV channel, a significant 64% of Israelis do not trust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This lack...
