education

An advocacy group says nearly 300 New Jersey school districts could see their total aid from the state decline because of a rising surcharge under Gov. Chris Christie's proposed state budget.

All New Jersey public school students, in grades three through 11, will soon be taking their annual math and language arts common core tests online.

Students looking ahead to college, and their parents, may not be aware of an easy way to save some cash.

A New Jersey lawmaker is pushing a plan she says will better protect students and taxpayer dollars.

New Jersey has released data on the state's public schools in a form more detailed than before.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has implemented a FEMA for Kids program for pre-to-middle school students in New Jersey.  The program is designed to advocate disaster preparedness to children ages 4 through 11, in areas that have been affected by a disaster through interactive education.

Last week, Gov. Chris Christie announced that the state is planning to take over of the Camden school district.

We know a lot about how babies learn to talk, and youngsters learn to read. Now scientists are unraveling the earliest building blocks of math — and what children know about numbers as they begin first grade seems to play a big role in how well they do everyday calculations later on.

Legislation that’s designed to ensure the health of student athletes in New Jersey has been approved by the Assembly.

Increased funding cuts could make it more challenging for Garden State parents to send their children to college.