Teachers

With staffing shortages challenging schools, a bill moving in the Senate would remove teachers from a 2011 law requiring public workers to live in the state.

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 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.

It's the first statewide look at learning loss over the past year.

A new push is being on campus to embrace all races, religions and sexual orientations

Parents would have until June 1 to decide their school-age children are going to repeat their current grade, under a bill advanced Tuesday by a Senate panel.

Gov. Phil Murphy started the week by making an announcement many in New Jersey thought was overdue. New Jersey teachers, child care and transportation workers will be eligible starting March 15 for the coronavirus vaccine.

Assembly panel advances bills requiring training on remote learning for teaching candidates and professional development for current teachers.

Some states have protected teachers a lot more than others with better opportunities and teaching environments and New Jersey is in the top 5 best states for teachers in the country.

Wawa is showing some love for local teachers and school faculty by offering them free coffee through the end of this month.

The South Jersey district reopens on a hybrid schedule, as the local teacher's union has voiced concerns for staff safety.

All next week Krispy Kreme will be thanking educators with a free doughnut and a coffee. Not only that but for those aren't teachers you can also get free doughnuts Tuesday next week.