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9-28-23 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Book challenges, bans put librarians in the crosshairs

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/09/nj-school-and-public-librarians-are-being-pressured-to-ban-books-and-sometimes-getting-threats-and-insults/

Hannah Gross, Education and Child Welfare Writer | September 28, 2023 | Education, More Issues

 

Star Ledger--N.J. district can seize, examine kids’ cell phones under new rules to battle cyberbullying

https://www.nj.com/education/2023/09/nj-district-can-seize-examine-kids-cell-phones-under-new-rules-to-battle-cyberbullying.html

Jackie Roman| Updated: Sep. 25, 2023, 7:14 a.m.| Published: Sep. 25, 2023, 7:01 a.m.

 

InsiderNJ—(Press Release)--Governor, First Lady Tammy Murphy and New Jersey Department of Education Establish First-in-the-Nation Office of Climate Change Education

https://www.insidernj.com/press-release/governor-first-lady-tammy-murphy-and-new-jersey-department-of-education-establish-first-in-the-nation-office-of-climate-change-education/

September 27, 2023, 4:22 pm | in

 

NPR--New California law bars schoolbook bans based on racial and LGBTQ topics

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/26/1201804972/california-gov-newsom-barring-book-bans-race-lgbtq

Jonathan Franklin| September 26, 20234:39 PM ET

 

Education Week--Students Get Hundreds of Notifications on Their Phones Every Day. Even at School

https://www.edweek.org/technology/students-get-hundreds-of-notifications-on-their-phones-every-day-even-at-school/2023/09

Alyson Klein — September 26, 2023

 

Education Dive--97% of teens say they use their phones during the school day

https://www.k12dive.com/news/teen-cell-phone-use-schools/694901/

Anna Merod Reporter| Published Sept. 27, 2023

 

Edutopia--Redefining What High School Is Supposed to Look Like

https://www.edutopia.org/article/transforming-high-school-education-future

Brittany R. Collins| September 26, 2023