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4-10-26 Education in the News

Star Ledger--This N.J. district wants to cut 70 teachers and staff — and its budget still won’t balance

https://www.nj.com/news/2026/04/this-nj-district-wants-to-cut-70-teachers-and-staff-and-its-budget-still-wont-balance.html

Nyah Marshall | NJ.com| Published: Apr. 10, 2026, 6:31 a.m.

 

NY Times--Texas Considers Required Reading List for Schools, Which Includes the Bible

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/us/texas-considers-required-reading-list-for-schools-which-includes-the-bible.html

Sarah Mervosh| Published: Apr. 10, 2026, 6:31 a.m.

 

The Atlantic--States Are Learning the Wrong Lesson From the ‘Mississippi Miracle’

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/mississippi-education-miracle/686731/

Rachel Canter| April 9, 2026, 7 AM ET

 

Education Week--This State Invested in Helping High Schoolers Become Teachers. Did It Work?

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/this-state-invested-in-helping-high-schoolers-become-teachers-did-it-work/2026/04

Sarah D. Sparks| April 09, 2026 

 

Chalkbeat--Why Sal Khan’s AI revolution hasn’t happened yet, according to Sal Khan

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2026/04/09/sal-khan-reflects-on-ai-in-schools-and-khanmigo/

Matt Barnum | April 9, 2026, 5:11pm EDT

 

Education Dive--Districts, states grapple with 4-day school week

https://www.k12dive.com/news/districts-states-grapple-with-4-day-school-week/816853/

Kara ArundelSenior Reporter| Published April 9, 2026