Schools

A Vernon Township seventh-grader is now back in school after he was suspended several days for twirling a pencil between his fingers.

When it comes to New Jersey children, certain racial and ethnic groups face considerably more obstacles on the path to achieving lifelong success. That's according to findings from a new Kids Count policy report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation entitled "Race for Results: Building a Path to Opportunity for All Children."

School on Saturday may soon become the best option for some New Jersey school districts if Mother Nature doesn't stop picking on the Garden State.

It has been a busy winter, and many New Jersey school districts have already used up their allotted snow days for the year.

Most teachers already know what is and is not appropriate when communicating with a student, but it can't hurt to make sure they know the rules.

Schools may be wise to introduce a class on respect, but teachers should sit in on it as well. A new poll of thousands of adults across the nation finds respect in school has dropped in all areas.

Winter doesn't officially arrive for another ten days, but many New Jersey students and teachers have already had more than one day off due to the snow.

Seaside Park and Island Heights residents may have hit a roadblock in their decades-long fight to dissolve the Central Regional School District in Ocean County, after the New Jersey Supreme Court denied a recent petition.

A growing number of New Jersey municipalities are considering the idea of putting advertisements on the sides of school buses, a move that could lower property taxes for Garden State residents.

Recent concerns about mold at a Brick Township elementary school are causing concerns from parents who fear about their children's health.