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6-17-26 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Op-Ed: NJ must fund behavioral crisis treatment centers

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2026/06/op-ed-nj-must-fund-behavioral-crisis-treatment-centers/

Joe Vitale and Carol Murphy | June 17, 2026 | Opinion, Health Care

 

Star Ledger/nj.com--These N.J. schools are cutting sports and hiking taxes — but lawmakers say they have a fix

https://www.nj.com/education/2026/06/these-nj-schools-are-cutting-sports-and-hiking-taxes-but-lawmakers-say-they-have-a-fix.html

Jelani Gibson| Published: Jun. 16, 2026, 8:01 a.m.

 

NJ Monitor--NJ judge who threatened to deport truant students should be removed, panel says

https://newjerseymonitor.com/2026/06/15/nj-judge-threatened-deport-truant-students/

Dana DiFilippo-June 15, 20266:07 pm

 

NY Times--Trump Breaks Up Education Dept., Prompting Worries Over Civil Rights

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/16/us/politics/education-department-civil-rights-trump.html

Michael C. Bender and Dana Goldstein| June 16, 2026

 

Education Week--Trump’s Justice Dept. Investigates Dozens of Districts Over LGBTQ+ Curricula

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trumps-justice-dept-investigates-dozens-of-districts-over-lgbtq-curricula/2026/06

Evie Blad — June 16, 2026

 

Chalkbeat--Linda McMahon says she heard parents. Parents say special education changes show she didn’t listen.

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2026/06/17/parents-disability-advocates-react-to-federal-special-education-changes/

Lily Altavena and Erica Meltzer | June 16, 2026, 8:23pm EDT

 

Education Dive--Despite fewer exit plans, teacher stress, burnout still high

https://www.k12dive.com/news/signs-of-stabilization-stress-exit-plans-down-for-teacher-workforce/822932/

Anna Merod, Reporter| Published June 16, 2026

 

The Hechinger Report--Schools doubling down on education to protect boys from gambling problems

https://hechingerreport.org/schools-doubling-down-on-education-to-protect-boys-from-gambling-problems/

Caralee Adams| June 17, 2026