Arrested Learning, a national survey that received ample responses from NJ students, found that students are uncomfortable with police presence in the school setting. These experiences can shape lifelong perceptions of police,…
Author: Trey Fox
New legislation provides NJ business owners additional relief
In a Monday briefing, Gov. Phil Murphy announced new legislation for small business owners. The meeting was held in Princeton, NJ at Jammin’ Crepes, a sustainable restaurant that uses local, farm fresh…
Gov. Phil Murphy holds first COVID-19 briefing of the month, provides updates
In Gov. Phil Murph’s first COVID briefing in April, he announced that there is a plan to step up NJ’s vaccination efforts. New eligibility updates included residents who are at least…
NJ community planning firm to lead affordable housing program
Harrison, NJ has selected the consulting firm Heyer, Gruel & Associates to help the town manage its affordable housing. This move was made to follow up on the breakup of the state-level…
Gov. Phil Murphy lessens restrictions on indoor businesses, provides updates on long term care facilities
In a briefing Thursday, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy increased capacity limits for indoor businesses. The new measure will take effect Friday, March 19th, and businesses such as restaurants, gyms, and barber…
NJ High School pushes cultural diversity initiative
Eastern High School’s cultural representation initiative is taking shape this school year, with a repository of readings and presentations, professional development for teachers, and a new position focusing on diversity and inclusion….
Gov. Phil Murphy provides COVID-19, vaccinations update
In a briefing Wednesday, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy extended the state’s public health emergency declaration for an additional 30 days, saying the extension allows vaccination efforts to continue apace. “The Department…
NJ Superintendent wrestles uncertainty in hopes of a senior trip
Eastern Regional High School is preparing contingency plans for a senior trip that administrators are still hoping to pull off. The Eastern Camden County Regional School District Board of Education updated parents…
Principal’s letter asks Gov. Murphy to allow more spectators at High School events
Following a parent-led petition, a New Jersey high school principal is urging Gov. Phil Murphy and his administration to allow parents to watch their children participate in clubs and sporting events. Vincent…