Chris Christie's higher ed reform plan good for N.J.

Robert Campbell, a member of the governor’s special task force and a former Johnson & Johnson executive, thinks tells Star-Ledger editorial writer Julie O'Connor why the governor's plan is a win for New Jersey.

Tell Albany: Budget falls far too short

Take this first simple step: Go to www.nysut.org and sign NYSUT's online petition to show your support for public schools and tell lawmakers the proposed budget falls far too short.

Ed secretary sets aside $10M for Gateway Cities

BOSTON -- Gov. Deval Patrick's proposed budget will set aside nearly $10 million in grants for the state's 24 Gateway Cities, Massachusetts Secretary of Education Paul Reville announced in a media

Haslam unveils plan for higher ed capital projects

NASHVILLE (AP) — The more than $330 million Gov. Bill Haslam has appropriated for capital projects and maintenance at the state's colleges and universities is a good start considering they haven't received sufficient funding in nearly four years, state officials said Monday.

Partnership sees great success in Morristown

MORRISTOWN - The Union Local School District's partnership with the School of Hope is seeing great success, according to the district's special education supervisor.