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Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration significantly scaled back how much of a teacher’s annual evaluation is tied to student improvement on standardized exams.

A working group organized by the Legislature has pitched a major overhaul of state and local government in New Jersey – teeing up a major battle.

NJEA says it isn't ignoring comments about sex abuse allegations – but that they're false and potentially misleading. Lawmakers have seen the raw video.

The week-long program is aimed to improve racial equality in the classroom and address larger issues facing society today during Black History Month.

Spending by independent special interest groups is now approaching $20 million, nearly as much as what the candidates themselves have spent.

There are only a handful of competitive races for Senate and Assembly, and Democrats will control the Legislature. One race is already NJ's priciest ever.

The idea of cutting promised aid to 126 districts prompts an unusual alliance. The Senate president says it's 'pandering' not to trim where enrollments are down.

More than $68 million was spent on lobbying in Trenton last year, down a bit from 2015 but the third-highest level on record, according to new annual reports.

This week has been proclaimed "School Choice Week" in New Jersey in order to focus on support for alternatives to public schools.

The full Assembly voted Thursday to stop evaluating teachers in part on the progress their students make in standardized test scores.