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NJ Spotlight--Q&A: Rethinking ‘summer slide’ among poor school kids

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2026/08/rethinking-summer-slide-among-poor-school-kids/

Julie O'Connor, Urban education writer | August 26, 2026 | Education, More Issues

 

Philadelphia Inquirer--How to reset your child's sleep schedule for back-to-school season

http://inquirer.com/health/back-to-school-sleep-schedule-20260825.html

Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press| Published Aug. 25, 2026, 6:57 a.m. ET

 

Asbury Park Press--Lakewood per student busing fees more than double after subsidy cut

https://www.app.com/story/news/local/jackson-lakewood/lakewood/2026/08/26/lakewood-nj-courtesy-busing-fees-more-than-double-after-subsidy-cut/91460653007/

Erik Larsen| Asbury Park Press| Aug. 26, 2026, 5:17 a.m. ET

 

NY Times--College Applications Are Changing Again, Thanks to A.I. and Politics

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/us/college-admissions-changes.html

Alan Blinder and Mark Arsenault| August 24, 2026

 

Washington Post--Schools are assigning fewer novels. Are excerpts just as good?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2026/08/26/schools-are-assigning-fewer-novels-are-excerpts-just-good/

August 26, 2026

 

Education Week--Education Data Collection Has Cratered Under Trump. Can It Be Rebuilt?

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/education-data-collection-has-cratered-under-trump-can-it-be-rebuilt/2026/08

Sarah D. Sparks — August 25, 2026 

 

Education Week--Can Lighter-Touch Tutoring Programs Benefit Kids Too?

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/can-lighter-touch-tutoring-programs-benefit-kids-too/2026/08

Sarah Schwartz — August 26, 2026

 

Chalkbeat--The problem with an AI tutor: Students don’t want to use it

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2026/08/25/ai-tutoring-students-khanmigo-khan-academy-engagement-study/

Matt Barnum | August 25, 2026, 6:24am EDT  Updated: August 25, 2026, 7:25pm EDT

 

Education Dive--The emerging promise of teacher apprenticeship programs

https://www.k12dive.com/news/the-emerging-promise-of-teacher-apprenticeship-programs/828540/

Anna Merod, Reporter| Published Aug. 25, 2026

 

The Hechinger Report--Online career training is growing – does it work?

https://hechingerreport.org/online-career-training-is-grong-does-it-work/

Steven Yoder| August 26, 2026