Official: Up To 14 Percent Of Students Opt Out Of PARCC Test
New Jersey's top education official says between 3 and 14 percent of the state's public school students have opted out of a newly implemented standardized test.
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New Jersey's top education official says between 3 and 14 percent of the state's public school students have opted out of a newly implemented standardized test.
This process began about 16 years ago for the Pale family, from the Phillippines.
Now the clock is ticking to see what can be done to save those homes.
A Runnemede, New Jersey man who was a Burlington County emergency dispatcher has admitted robbing two pharmacies in Deptford in which Oxycodone pills were taken.
An enormous chunk of land gone, tumbled down towards the Delaware River, leaving behind a cliff's edge about 10 yards away from two houses.
The accident happened just before 8:30 p.m. Tuesday on Chestnut Avenue in Woodbury Heights.
The New Jersey Education Association announced it will no longer work with Gov. Christie's Pension and Benefits Study Commission until the administration catches up with fund payments it agreed to four years ago.
Authorities say children were on board at the time, but they were not injured.
One statistic: more than 3,800 calls for a "person with a gun," and not one shot was fired by an officer.
At least three members of Gov. Chris Christie's 2009 transition team are backing former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush's bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
Authorities say the shooting occurred around 8:30 p.m. Saturday in the area of Rosa Parks Boulevard and Godwin Avenue.
State authorities say 54-year-old Stephen Pirrone, of Paramus, received a seven-year sentence Friday. He also must pay $54,623 in restitution to the state Department of Labor.
Many police departments from coast to coast are at least experimenting with equipping officers with body cameras.
Investigators in Gloucester County are hoping you can provide them with the clue that will crack a 13-year-old cold case in the disappearance and presumed murder of a Harrison Township woman.
The sun shines brightly on Joe Zanghi and two of his buddies from high school as they plant new trees and tie yellow ribbons to mature ones.
