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12-7-23 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--NJ test scores show students rebounding from COVID

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/12/hanover-township-state-education-department-new-jersey-board-of-education-state-student-assessments-pandemic-learning-loss-covid-19-2023-test-scores-achievement-gaps-black-hispanic-economically-disadv/

Hannah Gross, Education and Child Welfare Writer | December 7, 2023 | Education

 

The Record--Test scores for NJ students rose in 2023 but still lag behind pre-pandemic levels

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/education/2023/12/07/test-scores-nj-students-up-2023-lag-behind-pre-covid-levels/71827846007/

Mary Ann Koruth| NorthJersey.com| December 7, 2023

 

MyCentralJersey.com--Old Bridge school board first to affirm NJ policy protecting transgender students

https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/education/2023/12/07/transgender-student-policy-nj-old-bridge/71756675007/

Cheryl Makin| MyCentralJersey.com| December 6, 2023

 

Asbury Park Press—Op-Ed--Moms for Liberty's vision for America's future is narrow and dark. Why not help kids?

https://www.app.com/story/opinion/2023/12/07/moms-for-liberty-book-bans-schools-educational-standards/71757239007/

Hadley Noonan| Special to the USA TODAY Network| December 7, 2023

 

NPR--The College Board releases a new framework for its AP African American Studies course

https://www.npr.org/2023/12/06/1217649756/college-board-ap-african-american-studies

Joe Hernandez| Updated December 6, 20235:49 PM ET

 

Education Week--Athletic Trainers Are Often Missing From the Sidelines in School Sports

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/athletic-trainers-are-often-missing-from-the-sidelines-in-school-sports/2023/11

Elizabeth Heubeck — November 30, 2023

 

The Hechinger Report--Teaching social studies in a polarized world

https://hechingerreport.org/teaching-social-studies-in-a-polarized-world/

Javeria Salman December 7, 2023