Category Archives: Local News

Changes in Much-Debated Teacher Evaluation Policy being put into Practice

NJ Spotlight published the following article on August 6, 2014. To read the full article, click here. CHANGES IN MUCH-DEBATED TEACHER-EVALUATION POLICY BEING PUT INTO PRACTICE JOHN MOONEY | AUGUST 6, 2014 State board to review new regulations implement scaled-back use of student testing results The nitty-gritty of any political decree is in the administrative code that… Continue Reading

PROFILE: CHANGING THE WORLD, ONE CAUSE AT A TIME, STARTING IN NEW JERSEY

NJ Spotlight published the following article on August 6, 2014. To read the full article, click here. PROFILE: CHANGING THE WORLD, ONE CAUSE AT A TIME, STARTING IN NEW JERSEY COLLEEN O’DEA | AUGUST 6, 2014 Her efforts range from ‘pay-to-play’ reform to training ‘citizen journalists’ to keep tabs on government Name: Heather Taylor Hometown: Plainsboro Family: Married to David… Continue Reading

National Night Out celebrations a fun way to create community bonds

The Trenton Times published the following article on August 5, 2014. To read the full article, click here. National Night Out celebrations a fun way to create community bonds By Kelly Johnson | Times of Trenton on August 05, 2014 at 11:04 PM, updated August 06, 2014 at 2:57 PM EWING — After Mira Lukas’ first throw just barely… Continue Reading

Trenton Central High School is officially closed as 4-year rebuilding plan begins

The Trenton Times published the following article on August 5, 2014. To read the full article, click here. Trenton Central High School is officially closed as 4-year rebuilding plan begins By Jenna Pizzi | Times of Trenton on August 05, 2014 at 7:23 PM, updated August 05, 2014 at 7:31 PM TRENTON — More than 82 years after it… Continue Reading

Trenton Mayor Eric Jackson says he will push forward petitions for paid sick leave

The Trenton Times published the following article on August 5, 2014. To read the full article, click here. Trenton Mayor Eric Jackson says he will push forward petitions for paid sick leave By Jenna Pizzi | Times of Trenton on August 05, 2014 at 2:01 PM, updated August 05, 2014 at 2:22 PM TRENTON – Mayor Eric Jackson accepted… Continue Reading