Education

HAMILTON, NJ -- It hasn't been a normal Back to School September for students, so it makes sense that there will be a new approach to connecting parents with schools first-hand. That is why the Hamilton Township School District will be hosting "Pop-Up School Houses" this fall at four elementary schools.

This will be the first year that the School District is ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - So, you think being able to Google the answers on your smartphone will be your ticket to good grades as the school year kicks off?

Think again, says Rutgers researchers.

The ease of finding information on the internet is hurting students’ long-term retention and resulting in lower grades on exams, according to a Rutgers University–New Brunswick study.

The ...

ROBBINSVILLE, NJ -- Governor Phil Murphy went back to school in-person on Thursday morning at Robbinsville's Sharon Elementary School.  It was the third day of the 2020-2021 school year for the Robbinsville School District where students in grades pre-k through five are in school under a hybrid model.  Students in grade six through 12 are learning remotely until October ...

TRENTON, NJ -- Two college students from Hamilton, Sophia Langone and Julia Lydon, spent their summer learning the importance of the New Jersey Parole Board and its role keeping New Jerseyans safe. So, when it came time for the Parole Board to congratulate the 14 interns who participated in the agency’s summer program, nothing was going to stop ...

ROBBINSVILLE, NJ -- Robbinsville's schools are “ready to go” to welcome students back to class in-person or virtually on Tuesday, September 8, new district Brian Betze Superintendent has told TAPinto Hamilto/Robbinsville. 

Offering a reminder that the first day of school would “not look like a normal day," Betze said that he plans to be standing in ...

ROBBINSVILLE, NJ -- The plan to bring all of Robbinsville Township students back into the classroom has been changed. Under the adjusted "Roadmap Back to School Plan," presented at the Board of Education meeting Tuesday students in grades six through 12 will be learning entirely virtually until October 12. 

There is no change to children in grades ...

TRENTON, NJ -- Non-teaching employees of local, county, and regional school districts, as well as boards and commissions will now have the right to dispute disciplinary action through arbitration under a new law signed by Governor Phil Murphy.  

School professionals who will benefit from this law includes head teachers, principals and other administrators of schools, ...