Education Archives May 2025, Page 1

‘We must stand boldly.’ Princeton president fires back as Trump’s battle with Harvard escalates.

3 siblings graduate from N.J. university on same day after going back to school together

Meet the N.J. educator named a finalist for National Principal of the Year

Beloved N.J. school program— created just for 6th graders — slated to end

More than 75 N.J. students named 2025 National Merit Scholarship winners

Single mom’s inspiring journey: From tragedy to college degree with unique N.J. grant

Comedian Ramy Youssef gets ‘free Ph.D.’ from Rutgers — 14 years after dropping out

Wall Street gives thumbs up as 2 N.J. universities prepare to merge

N.J. university wants to close tiny Classics Library. Students are fighting back.

New Rutgers president will earn $1M+. Inside his record-breaking contract.

Rutgers names LSU president as its next leader

Rutgers celebrates over 13K grads at commencement amid pro-Palestinian protesters

New Rutgers president to be named Monday after secretive search

Why didn’t N.J. school officials check on teen allegedly locked up by parents for 7 years? Here are the rules.

2 N.J. universities make huge merger deal, reveal new name

Meet Rutgers’ oldest-ever grad. He came back to campus 65 years after dropping out.

2 of the last N.J. districts without full-day kindergarten ready to switch

Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez helps N.J. university make history at commencement

N.J.’s highest-paid teachers: See the districts where median salaries top $100K

ICE’s ‘likely unlawful’ targeting of Rutgers international students ripped by judge

N.J. colleges attract star-studded lineup of commencement speakers. See the list.

N.J. high school will get new name after huge merger

N.J. student set Chromebook on fire for viral TikTok challenge, cops say

N.J. high school closes for day after smoke pours from cafeteria fridge

Trump’s DEI cuts spark concern among students, faculty at N.J. universities

Federal judge temporarily restores $85 million in COVID-19 funding for N.J. schools

Survivor N.J.

N.J. schools are No. 1 in the nation, new ranking says

Teacher Appreciation Week 2025: How to get deals, freebies at Chipotle, Burger King, more

N.J. university has found new owner for its ‘Downton Abbey’-like campus in England

Jersey Shore school district approves massive 33% tax hike

Rutgers defends commencement speaker after lawmaker says pick is ‘deeply hurtful’ for Jewish students

Another N.J. school district considers cutting sports to save money

N.J. 4th grader fires back at RFK Jr.: ‘I have autism and I’m not broken’

In unusual move, doctors vote to unionize at N.J. healthcare giant