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These NJ Public High Schools Were Named Among Best In America
Several schools in New Jersey made the top 50, all of which earned an A+ from Niche. No. 21: The Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering, Rockaway. No. 37: Union County Magnet High School, Scotch Plains. No. 43: High Technology High School, Lincroft. No. 49: Marine Academy of Technology, Middletown.
The #1 Ranked College In America Is Right Here In New Jersey
It has been tough these days to tune out the noise coming from colleges around the nation—protests, unrest, financial issues, etc. There is a fair share of issues that not only students, but parents are facing as well when it comes to thinking about continuing education for our kids when they finish high school. We want the best for them and we want their education to be a good one. College isn't for everyone, but if you decide you do want to go you need to look for a good school and a school that's in your price range.
Football: There's a new No. 1 public team in latest New Jersey Super 25 rankings
An action-packed Week 4 caused some major shuffling among public-school teams in the New Jersey Super 25 rankings. Winslow took out Millville, the top-ranked public-school team since the start of the season, and is now the No. 2-ranked public-school team in the state. Toms River North edged the Eagles for the top spot after a last-minute victory last week. ...
NJ Gov. Murphy pushes for 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in school board elections
HOBOKEN, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy wants to give more students a voice in who represents them on their school board. “We’re here for the very specific reason that we believe 16 and 17-year-olds should vote in elections,” said Murphy. While making a visit to a Hoboken High School AP Government class Tuesday, the Governor […]
17 South Jersey Schools Make Top 200 List of 2024-25 Best High Schools in New Jersey
The 2024-25 Academic Year is in full swing with Parents and their kids back in the regular Monday through Friday school schedule. Soon there will be Homecoming Dances, and holiday-themed days, and don't forget the High School Fall Sports season has already over a month of action in the books.
Princeton professor highlights protest investigation as university celebrates her award
From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know. A Princeton University professor who was named a MacArthur Foundation fellow said on social media that the institution declined to quote her in an article on its website announcing her award.
NJ proposal: Colleges must post course info online ahead of time
⚫ Legislators have discussed a bill that adds a requirement for state schools. ⚫ Students would know what's being covered in class, and what they need. ⚫ Critics of the bill wonder if it's worth the trouble. Your kid in college may have a better idea of exactly what they're...
High school football weekly honors for Oct. 1: Pass-rushers and pass-catchers leave their mark
Last week featured tremendous performances by pass-rushers and a record-setting display by a wideout. Read more about those outings and others in the latest edition of the weekly football accolades. N.J. Defensive Star of the Week. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
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