NJ Schools

Colin Powell Elementary in Union City features a mural-style timeline of the former Secretary of State's life, as well as an impactful quote that the students know well.

Female students elected homecoming king and queen led what they called a sit-in protest on Monday — the school district described the event as a peaceful assembly.

An example of how not to act when it comes to the classroom.

After collective bargaining, three staff unions have agreed to add COVID to its list of required vaccinations for employment at state colleges, other than Rutgers. Montclair University is among those impacted.

The possibility of the 10-day quarantine was part of the permission slip for Saturday's dance, school officials said while confirming a few positive cases this week.

New social media challenges draw renewed warnings from NJ schools

While some meetings in New Jersey districts have included vocal critics of the state's school mask mandate, other places have seen fights and threats, according to school board officials.

"It was one of the most traumatic experiences of my life. It was horrible," said Jenn Love. "I thought I was never going to see her again."

A shortage of bus drivers was an issue before the pandemic. It's even worse now.

A grown student has accused the school district of ignoring his and others' grooming and sex abuse for years by Shawn Lee, a former teacher and coach.