New Jersey has long prided itself on its public education system, often ranking among the best in the nation. Yet, beneath ...

New Jersey students made slight gains in reading and math 2024 state exams, but a data analysis showed Newark proficiency rates still lag behind state and pre-pandemic averages.

While the bill eliminates the basic skills test, New Jersey will still require teachers to hold a bachelor's degree and pass specialized tests within their subject areas. Erika Sanzi, the director ...