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2-5-25 Education in the News

The Record--This Paterson school struggles with high absenteeism, poverty — and potential gang threat

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/education/2025/02/04/how-can-paterson-school-overcome-high-absenteeism-poverty/77263108007/

Mary Ann Koruth| NorthJersey.com| Febrauary 4, 2025

 

NPR--A guide to what the U.S. Education Department does (and doesn't) do

https://www.npr.org/2025/02/04/nx-s1-5286311/trump-schools-education-department-funding-cuts-congress-student-loans

Nicole Cohen, Jonaki Mehta, Elissa Nadworny , Cory Turner| February 4, 20256:45 PM ET

 

Education Week--What Schools Look Like Without the Cellphone Distraction

Olina Banerji — February 04, 2025 7 min read

https://www.edweek.org/technology/what-schools-look-like-without-the-cellphone-distraction/2025/02

 

Chalkbeat--Trump executive orders on DEI and schools big on drama, but impact will take time to emerge

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2025/02/03/trump-orders-on-dei-and-vouchers-seek-to-increase-his-power-over-schools/

Kalyn Belsha and Erica Meltzer| February 3, 2025, 6:57pm EST

 

Education Dive--25% uptick in student homelessness highlights the demand for school resources

Kara Arundel Senior Reporter| Published Feb. 4, 2025

 https://www.k12dive.com/news/increase-student-homelessness-poverty-school-resource/739045/