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9-14-22 Education in the News

Chalkbeat (via NJ Spotlight)--‘Stop the shooting’: Inside the effort to protect students from neighborhood gun violence

A growing movement is trying to end gun violence where students experience it mos

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/09/stop-the-shooting-newark-nj-among-innovators-trying-to-protect-schoolchildren-from-gun-violence-hubb/

Patrick Wall, Chalkbeat | September 14, 2022 | Social, Education

 

Education Dive--85% of district leaders say lack of applicants driving teacher shortages

In an AASA survey of 910 district leaders, 27.7% reported higher vacancy rates for the 2022-23 school year compared to last year.

https://www.k12dive.com/news/85-of-district-leaders-say-lack-of-applicants-driving-teacher-shortages/631730/

Anna Merod Associate Editor| Published Sept. 13, 2022

 

Star Ledger--A look back at NJ’s historic takeover of school district as it prepares to give back control to Jersey City

https://www.nj.com/hudson/2022/09/a-look-back-at-njs-historic-takeover-of-school-district-as-it-prepares-to-give-back-control-to-jersey-city.html

Teri West | The Jersey Journal| Updated: Sep. 13, 2022, 6:09 p.m.| Published: Sep. 13, 2022, 5:45 p.m.

 

Education Week--Teachers Are Ready for Systemic Change. Are Schools?

Schools need effective, transformative change. Leaders must be ready to take it on

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/teachers-are-ready-for-systemic-change-are-schools/2022/09

Madeline Will — September 06, 2022

 

The Hechinger Report--PROOF POINTS: Six puzzling questions from the disastrous NAEP results

https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-six-puzzling-questions-from-the-disastrous-naep-results/

Jill Barshay September 12, 2022

 

Chalkbeat--New test data: Young readers, middle school math students struggling

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2022/9/14/23351806/iready-test-data-pandemic-reading-middle-school-math

Kalyn Belsha|  Sept 14, 2022, 7:00am EDT