Artificial intelligence: A new tool in the educator’s arsenal School districts throughout the New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania tri-state area are embracing the potential for artificial... Local News 06 Oct 2023 | 10:06
The West Milford Township Library. Enjoy a host of new activities at the West Milford Library Whether it’s a class on learning a craft, a bit of local history, or a nice relaxing group exercise, the West Milford Township... Local News 24 Aug 2022 | 02:03
Sex education in schools A letter to the editor was written the other week about sex education in public schools. For the most part, I agree. The... Letters to the Editor 22 Aug 2022 | 02:04
ORIGINAL - What special education services are available at a school near you? “Alex is thriving because of Vernon’s Special Education program. It’s a collaboration between parent and school,” Anna Colon*... Back to School 14 Aug 2022 | 11:50
The Lake Hopatcong Foundation Floating Classroom, a forty-foot, covered catamaran pontoon boat that serves as an interactive learning center on Lake Hopatcong. Cruise and learn on Lake Hopatcong’s Floating Classroom The Lake Hopatcong Foundation will be running 90-minute summer cruises on its Floating Classroom, an interactive education... News 28 Jun 2022 | 09:33
Cell phones in school We have a cell phone addiction problem in our schools. Students today have New Boards or Smart Boards in class, laptops and... Letters to the Editor 15 Jun 2022 | 11:01
Substitutes for substitutes: Area schools combat staffing shortage The scheduled substitute at S.S. Seward Institute called out sick on Monday, April 4. No one else was available to cover,... Local News 23 May 2022 | 12:48
A class at Delaware Valley High School, which provided full-time, in-person instruction from start to finish (Photo provided) Top of everybody’s wish list: Ending the year in class School districts can see the finish line after a tough year negotiating remote, in-person, and hybrid instruction, and everything... Local News 10 May 2021 | 02:13
Education. NJ schools must teach diversity, inclusion under new law New Jersey school districts must incorporate instruction on diversity and inclusion under a bill Gov. Phil Murphy signed... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 03:50
Isabella Granada at the desk in her Penn State dorm room (Photo provided) The Class of 2020 navigates a rocky freshman year at college Back in May, we asked high school students from the Class of 2020 what their next steps were for college. This week, we checked... Local News 11 Sep 2020 | 01:16
Photo courtesy of Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for American Education A vision for the next generation of testing By Peg Tyre When schools were shuttered around the country two months ago, the pandemic did what nearly a decade of activist... Back to School 09 Sep 2020 | 03:32
District amends back to school plan Wednesday will be removed as part of a “distance learning day” as part of a revised plan announced by West Milford Public... Local News 13 Aug 2020 | 10:35
One of Jesse Sanchez’s children at his home setup for virtual learning. (Photo provided) ‘No-win situations’: Parents stress over learning options Marble composition notebooks and brightly colored lunch boxes hit the shelves over a month ago, but parents are just now... Local News 06 Aug 2020 | 02:15
