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9-5-25 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Help with rising back-to-school costs for Trenton families

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/video/help-with-rising-back-to-school-costs-for-trenton-families/

Raven Santana, Correspondent | September 4, 2025 | Business, Education

 

Philadelphia Inquirer—Here are the 25 South Jersey school districts that raised taxes under a state program to help balance their budgets

https://www.inquirer.com/education/new-jersey-school-districts-tax-incentive-program-budgets-20250905.html

Melanie Burney| September 5, 2025

 

NJ Monitor—State, school district defend NJ guidance on transgender students from court challenge

https://newjerseymonitor.com/2025/09/05/state-school-district-defend-nj-guidance-on-transgender-students-from-court-challenge/

Dana DiFilippo - September 5, 2025 6:35 am

 

NY Times--We Answer Your Questions About Education

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/briefing/we-answer-your-questions-about-education.html?searchResultPosition=8

By the staff of The Morning| Sept. 2, 2025

 

Education Week--Your Guide to the Evolving Federal Budget and What It Means for Schools

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/your-guide-to-the-evolving-federal-budget-and-what-it-means-for-schools/2025/09

Mark Lieberman — September 04, 2025

 

Chalkbeat--Trump administration axes federal Blue Ribbon program that recognized high-achieving schools

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2025/09/04/blue-ribbon-schools-program-ended-by-trump-administration/

Kalyn Belsha | September 4, 2025, 7:37pm EDT

 

Education Dive--School transportation challenges impacting academics, attendance

https://www.k12dive.com/news/school-transportation-challenges-impacting-academics-attendance/759195/

Naaz Modan Senior Reporter| Published Sept. 4, 2025

 

Associated Press (via The Hechinger Report)--A gender gap in STEM widened during the pandemic. Schools are trying to make up lost ground

https://hechingerreport.org/a-gender-gap-in-stem-widened-during-the-pandemic-schools-are-trying-to-make-up-lost-ground/

Annie Ma and Sharon Lurye, Associated Press September 5, 2025