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A former Long Branch elementary school teacher remains in the Monmouth County Correctional Institution in Freehold Township pending a detention hearing.

As colleges scramble to prepare for a safe school year in the midst of the pandemic, are they prepared to enforce safe social distancing among their students?

The Mental Health Association of Ocean County is helping those impacted by opioid addiction get back on their feet again and support their families.

Sitting in a proper chair at a proper desk at home can help with a child's posture during remote learning.

NJEA says COVID-19 will inevitably spread in reopened schools and that decision-makers who ignore that research will be culpable if deaths result.

The state had already recommended face coverings at all times in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.

New Jersey will allow parents who don't feel safe returning their children to school to instead opt for all-remote learning in the coming school year, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday.
The latest guidelines from Murphy's administration expect all school districts to offer at least some in-perso…

Seniors in 2021 and 2022 could delay graduation, mixing community college courses and high school extracurricular activities and spring sports, if law enacted.

Despite prodding by the state, around 89,000 students in New Jersey don't have devices or internet access at home, which makes virtual schooling even harder.

Fewer people are studying to become teachers in New Jersey, according to a report that suggests better pay and benefits would reverse the trend.

There is actually a positive within this pandemic. When the time comes to put differences aside and come together as a community, the Jersey Shore does it as well as any other place on the planet.

The state Board of Education voted to temporarily allow special education services to be provided over the phone or online during the coronavirus shutdown.