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5-22-24 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Low reading levels among NJ students spark campaign to improve literacy

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/05/low-reading-levels-among-nj-students-spark-campaign-to-improve-literacy/

Jessie Gomez, Chalkbeat Newark | May 22, 2023 | Education

 

Star Ledger--Court temporarily blocks N.J. school district policy to out LGBTQ students

https://www.nj.com/education/2023/05/court-temporarily-blocks-nj-school-district-policy-to-out-lgbtq-students.html

Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com|Updated: May. 20, 2023, 1:06 p.m.| Published: May. 19, 2023, 7:17 p.m.

 

NY Times—OP-Ed: If You Care About Book Bans, You Should Be Following This Lawsuit

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/19/opinion/book-ban-escambia-florida-lawsuit.html

Michelle Goldberg| Opinion Columnist| May 19, 2023

 

Education Week--A Medicaid Change Could Make It Easier for Schools to Pay for Special Ed. Services

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/a-medicaid-change-could-make-it-easier-for-schools-to-pay-for-special-ed-services/2023/05

Libby Stanford — May 18, 2023

 

Chalkbeat—Op-Ed: I never thought my child would need a school social worker, but I’m so glad she’s in our lives

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2023/5/19/23729256/school-social-work-daughter-mental-health-support-covid

Fabiola Mejia| May 19, 2023, 8:00am EDT

 

Education Dive--NAEP board votes to postpone 2026 exam one year

https://www.k12dive.com/news/naeps-board-votes-to-postpone-test-a-year-to-2027/650826/

Naaz Modan Senior Reporter| Published May 19, 2023