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3-29-24 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Op-Ed: Urgent action needed to address NJ’s literacy crisis

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2024/03/new-jersey-student-learning-assessments-english-language-arts-gov-phil-murphys-state-of-the-state-new-yorks-gov-kathy-hochul-science-of-reading-senator-teresa-ruiz-camden-city-child-devel/

Dawn De Lorenzo | March 29, 2024 | Opinion

 

Philadelphia Inquirer—Some area schools are dismissing early—or keeping kids longer—for the upcoming solar eclipse

https://www.inquirer.com/education/solar-eclipse-2024-school-early-late-dismissal-philadelphia-20240329.html

Maddie Hanna| March 29, 2024

 

NY Times--Why School Absences Have ‘Exploded’ Almost Everywhere

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/03/29/us/chronic-absences.html

Sarah Mervosh and Francesca Paris| March 29, 2024

 

Education Week--‘It Terrifies Me': Clinical Psychologist on Tech Overuse in the Age of AI

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/it-terrifies-me-clinical-psychologist-on-tech-overuse-in-the-age-of-ai/2024/03

Kevin Bushweller — March 25, 2024

 

Education Dive--Ed Dept: Districts should start now to improve 2024-25 attendance

https://www.k12dive.com/news/chronic-absenteeism-cardona-education-department/711492/

Naaz Modan Senior Reporter| Published March 27, 2024

 

The Hechinger Report--How flawed IQ tests prevent kids from getting help in school

https://hechingerreport.org/how-flawed-iq-tests-prevent-kids-from-getting-help-in-school/

Sarah Carr| March 28, 2024