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Parents with political agendas fail to sabotage Colts Neck event
Amidst the NJ parents and GOP insider drama, the Colts Neck Board of Education deserves a congrats
Parents blocked from Linda McMahon visit at Colts Neck school
In a move that has parents scratching their heads, a local education event turned into a controversy. More on what happened in Colts Neck coming right up.
NJ fourth-grade teacher charged after child reports sex assault
In a troubling turn of events, a local teacher is facing serious charges that have sent shockwaves through the Paterson community.
'History Rocks' visit to Colts Neck school called 'propaganda'
The initiative launched in September to celebrate America's upcoming 250th anniversary plans visits to schools in all 50 states with New Jersey represented by the Cedar Drive Middle School in Colts Neck.
Jackson slashes middle school sale price as busing costs explode
With public student enrollment on the decline, Jackson Township is making tough calls. The sale of a beloved middle school is just the latest.
NJ school settles for $650K in child-on-child sex assault lawsuit
A special needs school in South Jersey has agreed to pay $650,000 to a student's family to settle accusations that another older student sexually abused him.
Middlesex High School athlete dies after crash, coach says
A tragic loss has left the Middlesex High community reeling as a beloved senior, known for his spirit and talent, is remembered after a devastating accident.
Spotswood, NJ school cyber theft leaves district down millions
Nearly $5 million has been stolen from a school district in Middlesex County after it was tricked by a cyber criminal, according to local officials.
Monmouth County fifth graders compete to name a real snowplow
Monmouth County's 3rd Annual Snowplow Naming Contest for fifth-graders is currently underway and students are encouraged to submit their creative names by Dec. 22.
Teen surrenders after shopping center shooting locks down schools
Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald said several people reported hearing gunshots and seeing a male shot near the Hillsborough Centre at Amwell Road along Route 206 around 1 p.m.