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9-2-26 Education in the News
Star Ledger/nj.com--A N.J. school district found a new way to enforce the cell phone ban — and parents are fighting it...' Star Ledger/nj.com--A $100 back-to-school supply list? See the shocking price jumps hitting N.J. families...'

NJ Monitor--Cuts to food stamps could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch...'

Education Week--The Pre-K Push: Are Current Preschool Models Heading the Wrong Way?...'

Chalkbeat--NYC to ban student AI tools in 2-K through 8th grade and limit classroom screen time...'

Chalkbeat--Politicians love CTE. Can it live up to the hype?...'

Education Dive--3 things districts need to know about the $17B Meta social media settlement...'

Star Ledger/nj.com--A N.J. school district found a new way to enforce the cell phone ban — and parents are fighting it

https://www.nj.com/education/2026/09/nj-school-district-wants-to-use-app-to-block-kids-phones-parents-are-fighting-back.html

Liz Rosenberg | NJ.com| Updated: Sep. 01, 2026, 5:41 p.m.< |Published: Sep. 01, 2026, 7:31 a.m.

 

Star Ledger/nj.com--A $100 back-to-school supply list? See the shocking price jumps hitting N.J. families

https://www.nj.com/education/2026/09/a-100-back-to-school-supply-list-see-the-shocking-price-jumps-hitting-nj-families.html

Paige Britt| Published: Sep. 02, 2026, 6:31 a.m.

 

NJ Monitor--Cuts to food stamps could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch

https://newjerseymonitor.com/2026/09/01/repub/food-stamp-cuts-school-breakfast-lunch/

Kevin Hardy-September 1, 2026 6:36 am

 

Education Week--The Pre-K Push: Are Current Preschool Models Heading the Wrong Way?

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/the-pre-k-push-are-current-preschool-models-heading-the-wrong-way/2026/08

Elizabeth Heubeck — August 31, 2026

 

Chalkbeat--NYC to ban student AI tools in 2-K through 8th grade and limit classroom screen time

https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2026/09/02/nyc-schools-to-set-ai-policy-ban-screen-time-limits/

Amy Zimmer and Alex Zimmerman | September 1, 2026, 9:46pm EDT

 

Chalkbeat--Politicians love CTE. Can it live up to the hype?

https://cbnewsletters.chalkbeat.org/p/career-technical-education-cte-research-shows-benefits-risks

Matt Barnum| September 1 2026

 

Education Dive--3 things districts need to know about the $17B Meta social media settlement

https://www.k12dive.com/news/social-media-settlement-schools-districts-mental-health/829166/

Kara Arundel, Lead Reporter| Published Sept. 1, 2026