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8-22-24 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Who wants to ban books? And why?

Book bans: Who really wants them? And why? | NJ Spotlight News  

Hannah Gross, Education and Child Welfare Writer | August 21, 2024 | EducationMore Issues

                                                                                                            

 NY Times--Bible Teaching in Every Classroom? In Oklahoma, Few Signs It’s Happening.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/us/ryan-walters-oklahoma-bible-mandate-disputes.html

Ruth Graham| Aug. 22, 2024, 5:02 a.m. ET

 

Education Week--The Education Issue Americans Agree on That’s Not Good News for Teaching

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/the-education-issue-americans-agree-on-thats-not-good-news-for-teaching/2024/08

Arianna Prothero — August 21, 2024

 

Chalkbeat--Most Americans are leery of book bans — but they don’t oppose all restrictions, survey says

 https://www.chalkbeat.org/2024/08/21/book-bans-unpopular-but-age-based-limits-legitimate-knight-survey-finds/

Erica Meltzer | August 21, 2024, 8:05am EDT

 

Education Dive--Education Department approves all requests to extend ESSER spending deadlines

https://www.k12dive.com/news/school-covid-spending-deadlines-American-Rescue-Plan-extensions/724825/

Kara Arundel Senior Reporter| Published Aug. 21, 2024

 

The Hechinger Report--The start of school is always stressful, but even more so for neurodivergent students — and their parents

https://hechingerreport.org/the-start-of-school-is-always-stressful-but-even-more-so-for-neurodivergent-students-and-their-parents/

Ariel Gilreath| August 22, 2024