The immediate goal of establishing this "flexibility" in grade-point average, Praxis test results, or subject matter credit requirements is to get more educators into Jersey classrooms.
This is for all our fabulous teachers! Wawa wants teachers and school administration employees know that for the entire month of September your morning coffee (any size) is on them! How awesome is that? Wawa is offering this to NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, FL and Washington D.C. as a thank you for guiding and inspiring our children, but there's more!
Even when the day comes that the state mask mandate for schools is lifted, there are several health and safety protocols that must be followed to mitigate the spread of any Covid symptoms and germs of any kind.
In anticipation of a teacher shortage, the Senate endorses a bill allowing retired teachers to go back to work for two years while collecting their pension.
New Jersey has joined a coalition of states who are calling on Congress to pass a bill that would protect school children by banning the use of such tactics as physical restraint and seclusion.
As more teachers begin to make appointments and get vaccinated, Monmouth County State Senator Declan O'Scanlon says the time is about right to resume full in-person learning at schools.
Two National Education publications rank New Jersey #1 in Public Education in the country but many believe there is still room for improvement and that belief has sparked legislation at the Statehouse.
Why were teachers not higher up on the Covid Vaccine list in New Jersey? What science is Governor Phil Murphy using to determine dates and vaccine qualifications? Where does Monmouth County, Jersey Shore go from here to boost business?