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N.J.’s top high schools ranked by latest state scores. See the full list.
Use the lookup tool to see how your high school ranked based on scores release by the New Jersey Department of Education.
Man who once stuttered funds N.J. college scholarship for speech therapists
The Seeta Voorakkara Communications Disorders Memorial Scholarship provides a $1,000 scholarship to two Stockton University students each year.
1 in 5 Newark youths is ‘disconnected’ from work and school, report says
The report also said Newark ranked last for well-being among 170 places in the New York City region.
‘New’ languages rightly celebrated, respected at NJCU | Opinion
"We are at our worst and weakest when we see speaking other languages as foreign or dangerous, our best when we realize knowing other languages is part of being American.”
Kismet of Kings marks 11 years of mentorship with gala hosted by ‘Empire’ actor May 3
“I knew that it worked when they stopped complaining about not going to recreation.”
Rutgers discriminates against Palestinian and Muslim students, federal complaint alleges
Two groups cited dozens of incidents in which Muslim and Palestinian students allegedly faced hostility on campus.
N.J. school funding winners and losers: See how your district fared under new plan
See how things have changed since sweeping changes were made to the New Jersey school funding formula during the 2007-08 school year.
Hoboken takes some of the pain out of massive school budget tax hike by slashing district wish list
The budget is still not final, but the school board approved the amended version last week.
Three Jersey City high schools are ranked among top 45 in the state
The rankings are based on college readiness, college curriculum breadth, state assessment proficiency, state assessment performance and graduation rate.
These are N.J.’s 42 top high schools, U.S. News says
New Jersey ranks third in the nation in the percentage of high-ranking high schools, the new rankings say. See the full list.
N.J. man arrested for trashing Rutgers Islamic center, feds say
The man broke into the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers, stole a Palestinian flag and caused an estimated $40,000 in damage, authorities alleged.
Civil War-era journals by Newark students head to the Library of Congress
A trove of writings dating back to 1865 tells of Lincoln's funeral train passing through the city.