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Obama-era guidance on campus sexual assault gets replaced
Obama-era guidance on campus sexual assault gets replaced
(AP Photo/Darron Cummings) In this Sept. 15, 2017 photo, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos talks with Gracie Johnson during a hog roast before a high school football game between Eastern Hancock and Knightstown in Charlottesville, Ind.
The Trump administration is scrapping Obama-era guidance on investigating campus sexual assault, replacing it with new interim instructions for universities.
The Trump administration is scrapping Obama-era guidance on investigating campus sexual assault, replacing it with new interim instructions for universities.
Elementary school to remain closed for weeks to eradicate fungus
Elementary school to remain closed for weeks to eradicate fungus
An elementary school in Hackettstown will remain closed for about four weeks after a fungus issue was discovered inside the building, school officials said.
An elementary school in Hackettstown will remain closed for about four weeks after a fungus issue was discovered inside the building, school officials said.
Bus driver drops boy with special needs off at wrong home
Bus driver drops boy with special needs off at wrong home
The mother of an Asbury Park boy with special needs says that a school bus driver dropped her son off at the wrong home.
The mother of an Asbury Park boy with special needs says that a school bus driver dropped her son off at the wrong home.
NJ university hosts traveling suicide prevention display
NJ university hosts traveling suicide prevention display
More than a thousand college students die by suicide each year, according to nonprofit Active Minds. That statistic was front and center Thursday in an exhibit at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
More than a thousand college students die by suicide each year, according to nonprofit Active Minds. That statistic was front and center Thursday in an exhibit at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Newark to regain control over city’s schools
Newark to regain control over city’s schools
The city of Newark will regain control of its public schools after 22 years of state oversight.
The city of Newark will regain control of its public schools after 22 years of state oversight.
Drew University cuts tuition by 20 percent
Drew University cuts tuition by 20 percent
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Tuition at Drew University in Madison will drop from $48,336 to $38,668, effectively matching 2010 pricing.
Tuition at Drew University in Madison will drop from $48,336 to $38,668, effectively matching 2010 pricing.
2 children left on buses in Paterson within first week of school
2 children left on buses in Paterson within first week of school
Two Paterson children were left on school buses in separate incidents within the first week of school, according to school officials.
Two Paterson children were left on school buses in separate incidents within the first week of school, according to school officials.
Brawl breaks out at Brick high school rivalry football game
Brawl breaks out at Brick high school rivalry football game
Brick Township school officials are reviewing video of an apparent fight that broke out during a football game between Brick Township High School and Brick Memorial High School Friday evening.
Brick Township school officials are reviewing video of an apparent fight that broke out during a football game between Brick Township High School and Brick Memorial High School Friday evening.
Dozens of students screened after beer found at HS football game
Dozens of students screened after beer found at HS football game
Dozens of students were detained and ordered to undergo blood and urine testing after a can of beer was discovered at a New Jersey high school football game.
Dozens of students were detained and ordered to undergo blood and urine testing after a can of beer was discovered at a New Jersey high school football game.
New elementary school in Union City opens to students
New elementary school in Union City opens to students
Sarah M. Gilmore Elementary School is the 11th school to be built under the leadership of Union City Mayor Brian Stack.
Sarah M. Gilmore Elementary School is the 11th school to be built under the leadership of Union City Mayor Brian Stack.
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NJ residents head to beaches, but warned not to swim
NJ residents head to beaches, but warned not to swim
Crowds flocked to Long Branch beach Saturday amid summer-like temperatures for the first official weekend of fall.
Crowds flocked to Long Branch beach Saturday amid summer-like temperatures for the first official weekend of fall.
Forecast: Summer-like weekend weather kicks off fall in NJ
Forecast: Summer-like weekend weather kicks off fall in NJ
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Rutgers students react to repeal of Obama-era campus sex assault policy
Rutgers students react to repeal of Obama-era campus sex assault policy
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced that the Trump administration is scrapping the Obama-era guidance on investigations into sexual assault on college campuses.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced that the Trump administration is scrapping the Obama-era guidance on investigations into sexual assault on college campuses.
School officials warn parents of viral meningitis case in Lacey
School officials warn parents of viral meningitis case in Lacey
Schools district officials in Lacey are warning parents about a local high school student diagnosed with viral meningitis.
Schools district officials in Lacey are warning parents about a local high school student diagnosed with viral meningitis.
Flames torch home in Essex County
Flames torch home in Essex County
A fire broke out at a home in Orange overnight. The incident happened on North Day Street. News 12 will follow the story and provide details once they are available.
A fire broke out at a home in Orange overnight. The incident happened on North Day Street. News 12 will follow the story and provide details once they are available.
Christie pardons New York woman after her drug recovery
Christie pardons New York woman after her drug recovery
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has pardoned a New York woman who says she turned her life around after she entered drug recovery and gained her sobriety more than three decades ago.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has pardoned a New York woman who says she turned her life around after she entered drug recovery and gained her sobriety more than three decades ago.
Doctors renew call for cardiac exams after lacrosse player's death
Doctors renew call for cardiac exams after lacrosse player's death
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Medical experts have renewed calls for more cardiac exams for student athletes after a 16-year-old Holmdel lacrosse player died from an undiagnosed heart condition.
Medical experts have renewed calls for more cardiac exams for student athletes after a 16-year-old Holmdel lacrosse player died from an undiagnosed heart condition.
Police arrest man accused of burglarizing church
Police arrest man accused of burglarizing church
Toms River police have arrested a man they say stole from a church donation box earlier this month.
Toms River police have arrested a man they say stole from a church donation box earlier this month.
Families of missing in Mexico quake still hold out hope
Families of missing in Mexico quake still hold out hope
(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) Rescue workers search for survivors at an apartment building located on the street corner of Amsterdam and Laredo, that collapsed during an earthquake in the Condesa neighborhood of Mexico City, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017.
Hope mixed with fear Friday on a 60-foot stretch of a bike lane in downtown Mexico City, where families huddled under tarps and donated blankets, awaiting word of their loved ones trapped in the four-story-high pile of rubble behind them.
Hope mixed with fear Friday on a 60-foot stretch of a bike lane in downtown Mexico City, where families huddled under tarps and donated blankets, awaiting word of their loved ones trapped in the four-story-high pile of rubble behind them.
Obama-era guidance on campus sexual assault gets replaced
Obama-era guidance on campus sexual assault gets replaced
(AP Photo/Darron Cummings) In this Sept. 15, 2017 photo, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos talks with Gracie Johnson during a hog roast before a high school football game between Eastern Hancock and Knightstown in Charlottesville, Ind.
The Trump administration is scrapping Obama-era guidance on investigating campus sexual assault, replacing it with new interim instructions for universities.
The Trump administration is scrapping Obama-era guidance on investigating campus sexual assault, replacing it with new interim instructions for universities.
