Education

Property taxes are always a sore spot when you talk to New Jersey residents. The reason many now say they can't afford to live in the Garden State. The largest portion of your property taxes are "school taxes" In a recent article in the Patch , the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs released data from 2015 tax bills.  F...

A recent article in Patch focused on the salaries of teachers here in the Garden State. The highest paid teacher comes from right here in Ocean County!

The latest numbers are out from the state Department of Education with the list of school superintendents salaries from around the state, we've put together the top 10 here at the Jersey Shore. This is the most recent list of names available, some of these employees may have left since it was recently published. Se...

Property taxes are always a sore spot when you talk to New Jersey residents. The reason many now say they can't afford to live in the Garden State. The largest portion of your property taxes are "school taxes"   In a recent article in the Patch , the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs released data from 2015 tax bills.  F.Y.I....

Earlier this year, we posted the Top 10 Jersey Shore schools with incidents that involved drug and alcohol offenses.  Not surprisingly, it got a lot of people talking.

According to the latest numbers from the state Department of Education, there are 1,000 or so of these specialty programs in the state, offered either at a county's vocational facility or right on the campus of a New Jersey high school.

It's National Teacher Appreciation Day so we are honoring those of you who teach our kids every day.  I hope your students are on their best behavior today!  Even if they're acting up, and not giving gifts or thanks, I hope you know what an important role you're playing in their lives...

Ahead of the 2015 academic year, Rowan University President Ali Houshmand visited the homes of five high school seniors to personally deliver their acceptance letters.

New Jersey programs can help save borrowers thousands of dollars on their student loans.

Ocean County College will Host “Viking Day” Thursday April 14th from 4 – 7 PM. It's a chance for parents and students to visit the campus and find out info regarding college life. So much goes into a college decision and any chance to be involved and get the most information...is...