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6-26-26 Education in the News

Star Ledger/nj.com--194 students in this N.J. school district just earned college degrees — before they even graduated from high school

https://www.nj.com/essex/2026/06/hundreds-earned-college-degrees-before-graduating-from-this-nj-high-school.html

Steve Strunsky| Published: Jun. 25, 2026, 11:00 a.m.

 

NJ Globe--Health insurance crisis: N.J. needs a short-term fix and a long-term solution

https://newjerseyglobe.com/education/health-insurance-crisis-nj-needs-a-short-term-fix-and-a-long-term-solution/

Steve Beatty, June 25 2026 12:01 pm

 

Asbury Park Press--NJ voters don't think CDL should be required for all school transport

https://www.app.com/story/news/education/in-our-schools/2026/06/26/nj-poll-wants-flexibility-on-cdl-requirements-for-school-transport/90692270007/

Jean Mikle| Asbury Park Press| June 26, 2026, 5:15 a.m. ET

 

The Atlantic--AI Can’t Fix the Student-Motivation Problem

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/06/ai-tutor-education-human-investment/687678/

Jenny Anderson and Mike Goldstein| June 25, 2026

 

Education Week--6 Things to Know About Homework’s Role in Schools Today

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/6-things-to-know-about-homeworks-role-in-schools-today/2026/06

Jennifer Vilcarino — June 24, 2026

 

Chalkbeat--Does teacher merit pay work? Programs in South Carolina and Texas show results

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2026/06/25/teacher-merit-pay-benefits-student-learning-in-texas-and-south-carolina/

Matt Barnum | June 25, 2026, 5:04pm EDT

 

Education Dive--Trump immigration policies fueled absenteeism uptick, research says

https://www.k12dive.com/news/trump-immigration-policies-fueled-absenteeism-uptick-research-says/823699/

Naaz ModanSenior Reporter| Published June 25, 2026