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8-21-25 Education in the News

Star Ledger--N.J. town’s property taxes soar as school district struggles with ‘nothing left’ in reserves

https://www.nj.com/news/2025/08/nj-towns-property-taxes-soar-as-school-district-struggles-with-nothing-left-in-reserves.html

Nyah Marshall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated: Aug. 20, 2025, 8:39 p.m., |Published: Aug. 20, 2025, 7:30 a.m.

 

NPR--Are 'COVID kindergartners' ready for school?

https://www.npr.org/2025/08/21/nx-s1-5506258/are-covid-kindergarteners-ready-for-school

Vanessa Romo | August 21, 20255:00 AM ET| Heard on Morning Edition

 

Education Week--Researchers Posed as a Teen in Crisis. AI Gave Them Harmful Advice Half the Time

https://www.edweek.org/technology/researchers-posed-as-a-teen-in-crisis-ai-gave-them-harmful-advice-half-the-time/2025/08

Jennifer Vilcarino — August 18, 2025

 

Chalkbeat--Plenty of schools have no-zeroes policies. And most teachers hate it, a new survey finds

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2025/08/20/many-schools-use-equitable-grading-teachers-dislike-no-zeroes-report-finds/

Kalyn Belsha | August 20, 2025, 12:01am EDT

 

Chalkbeat--Trump administration rolls back pivotal guidance about educational rights of English learners

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2025/08/20/trump-administration-rescinds-school-guidance-for-serving-english-learners/

Kalyn Belsha| August 20, 2025, 4:01pm EDT