TRENTON - New Jersey's Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a new chapter in its decades-long dilemma over what the state must do to provide an adequate education for children in its poorest communities.
The justices are wrestling with whether it was unconstitutional for Gov. Christie and the Legislature to cut aid to schools by about $1 billion last year.
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A 10-year-old Canadian girl will head back to school this month with a good case for some extra credit in science: She became the youngest person to discover a supernova during the holiday break.
Here's a nice feature story on the Dine-In Theater trend which has come to three NJ movie theaters. The closest one is in Bridgewater Commons which some of you noted on past story idea sheets.
This one was written by two reviewers (movie and dining), so it does contain opinion towards the end. This is something you wouldn't ordinarily see in a feature story.
he Navy officer who aired lewd videos for crew of an aircraft carrier is expected to be temporarily relieved of his command as early as Tuesday, Navy sources told NBC News on Monday.
With college application deadlines looming, and some early decision letters already in the mail, high school seniors are facing a lot of anxiety.
There's enormous pressure on kids these days. But it turns out that getting schools, parents - and even kids - to ratchet it down is easier said than done.
Contrary to long standing rumors that label Rutgers University as a sexually transmitted disease--ridden campus, Trojan brand condoms has ranked it as one of the most sexually healthy and evolved schools in the country, according to a report in the Daily Targum.
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Nice profile of Mr. Smith written by Mr. Behre. See if you can find the theme. Maybe we can have him come in and talk about the way he went about writing this.
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On Thursday, Dec. 16, Tim Klein of Raritan Township, an information systems support specialist at his alma mater, Hunterdon Central High School, will appear on "Jeopardy."
(CNN) -- The first commercial spacecraft to return from a low-Earth orbit splashed into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday about 500 miles off the coast of Southern California.
The Dragon, a craft developed by the company SpaceX, was concluding a brief but possibly historic flight for the infant commercial space travel industry
(CNN) -- Elizabeth Edwards, the estranged wife of 2004 vice presidential candidate and former North Carolina senator John Edwards, died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was 61.
(CNN) -- Authorities are investigating what happened to a North Carolina teenager whose body was found along a flight path in Massachusetts with "trauma that was consistent with a fall from a significant height," a Massachusetts district attorney said.
"It appears, more likely than not, that (Delvonte) Tisdale was able to breach airport security and hide in the wheel well of a commercial jetliner without being detected by airport security personnel," William R. Keating, district attorney for Norfolk County, Massachusetts, told reporters Friday.
(CNN) -- Auburn quarterback Cam Newton won the 2010 Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, his on-field heroics enough to overcome off-the-field questions about his role in a purported pay-for-play scheme.
(CNN) -- The explosions that killed one person and wounded two others in central Stockholm, Sweden, were "an act of terrorism," a Swedish police official said Sund
CNN) -- The death of Mark Madoff, the son of convicted Ponzi-schemer Bernard Madoff, was ruled a suicide by the New York City medical examiner's officer on Sunday, a day after the victim's body was discovered hanging from a ceiling pipe in his SoHo apartment.
Washington (CNN) -- The House of Representatives censured veteran New York Rep. Charlie Rangel on Thursday -- a stunning downfall for a man once considered one of the most powerful members of Congres
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