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9-7-23 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Amid culture wars, school board elections grow more partisan

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/09/growing-tension-and-attention-on-nj-school-board-races/

Hannah Gross, Education and Child Welfare Writer | September 7, 2023 | Education, Social

 

NJ Spotlight--Parents seize chance to address hot-button education issues

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/video/parents-seize-chance-to-address-hot-button-education-issues/

Ted Goldberg | September 6, 2023 | Education, Social

 

Star Ledger--‘It isn’t pretty at all.’ N.J. school districts scramble to fill vacancies.

https://www.nj.com/education/2023/09/it-isnt-pretty-at-all-nj-school-districts-scramble-to-fill-vacancies.html

Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated: Sep. 06, 2023, 2:38 p.m.| Published: Sep. 06, 2023, 10:30 a.m.

 

Star Ledger--National right-wing groups enter NJ's legal battles with schools over parental rights

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/education/2023/09/07/nj-parental-rights-national-right-wing-groups-lawsuit/70738924007/

Mary Ann Koruth| NorthJersey.com| September 7, 2023

 

NJ Monitor--Advocates call on New Jersey lawmakers to make school meals free for all students

 https://newjerseymonitor.com/2023/09/07/advocates-call-on-new-jersey-lawmakers-to-make-school-meals-free-for-all-students/

Sophie Nieto-Munoz - September 7, 2023 7:13 am

 

InsiderNJ--Court Blocks Hanover Board of Ed Policy

https://www.insidernj.com/court-blocks-hanover-board-of-ed-policy/

Fred Snowflack | September 6, 2023, 2:53 pm | in City Confidential, The Diner Booth

 

NY Times--In Schools, an Invisible Threat Becomes ClearTop of Form

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/07/insider/in-schools-an-invisible-threat-becomes-clear.html

 Josh Ocampo|  Sept. 7, 2023, 3:00 a.m. ET

 

Washington Post--A few schools mandated masks. Conservatives hit back hard.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/09/06/school-mask-mandate-politics/

Hannah Natanson,  Fenit Nirappil, and Maegan Vazquez| September 6, 2023 at 7:31 p.m. EDT

 

Chalkbeat--Schools are cutting recovery programs as U.S. aid money dries up. Students are still struggling.

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2023/9/6/23851143/covid-relief-schools-esser-spending-learning-loss

Hannah Dellinger,  Matt Barnum and  Collin Binkley| Sept 6, 2023, 12:01am EDT

 

Education Dive--Higher chronic absenteeism rates linked to NAEP score declines

https://www.k12dive.com/news/student-absenteeism-linked-naep-2022-score-declines/692788/

Naaz Modan Senior Reporter | Published Sept. 6, 2023