Islamophobia on the rise

According to many published reports, acts of Islamophobic hatred are on the rise across America in recent months. Among the deeply concerning examples of anti-Islamic hatred and bias are several…

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Parental involvement improves students’ academic achievements

Dr. Gnanaseharan Selliah, Ed.D.  Increasing parental involvement in children’s education is crucial for fostering academic success and students’ overall well-being. As a public school teacher for the past 25 years,…

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Read more about the article The power of representation 
Dr. Angello Villarreal with students at the Empowering Young Black Males Summit hosted by Monmouth University.

The power of representation 

Welcoming male teachers of color into education  By Dr. Angello Villarreal  New Jersey has been rated first in public education across the country for the last several years. However, we need…

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Antisemitism on the rise

According to published reports, New Jersey recorded the third-highest level of antisemitism in the nation in 2022, the most recent year of data. This was a 25% increase over the…

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An ELA teacher’s survival kit

by Gary J. Whitehead  In “Ooh La La,” the title track to the 1973 album by the British rock band Faces, Ronnie Wood sings, “I wish that I knew what…

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Read more about the article Woodstown’s Communications Academy opens doors to communications careers
After graduating from the Communications Academy, students are ready for the next step in their careers.

Woodstown’s Communications Academy opens doors to communications careers

By Kathryn Coulibaly  Students in Woodstown High School’s Communications Academy, a magnet program that attracts students throughout Salem County, are exploring careers in communications through a mix of hands-on courses…

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AJ Meerwald 2024 Sailing Schedule

The AJ Meerwald, NJ’s official Tall Ship and a former oyster boat now used as a floating classroom, will be setting sail around New Jersey and along the East Coast…

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NEA Conference on Racial and Social Justice

The NEA Conference on Racial and Social Justice (CRSJ) provides a unique space for educators, students, parents and families, organizers, community members, and leaders to unite to advance justice in…

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