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Did Florio Have It Right All Along?

Did Florio Have It Right All Along?

As New Jersey steered its way through a fiscal crisis in the 1990s, then-Governor Jim Florio, a 1962 graduate of the college, was forced to make some tough decisions that weren’t always popular with voters. Today, with the state again struggling to find its fiscal footing, voters might be wondering: Did Florio have it right all along? Continue Reading

Off the wall

Off the wall

The visual arts are a powerful social force, but K–12 art classes are often presented with a stiff or outdated curriculum. This TCNJ team designed a curriculum that teaches schoolchildren about ecology through lessons on contemporary artists. Continue Reading

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