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3-31-22 Education in the News

Chalkbeat--Sobering test scores show Newark students struggling to recover from learning loss

Students have made up little of the ground they lost during the pandemic

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/03/nj-student-test-scores-show-not-regaining-lost-ground-pandemic-severe-toll/

Patrick Wall, Chalkbeat Newark | March 31, 2022 | Education

 

Star Ledger--Not getting enough sleep? Here’s the average high school starting time in all 50 states.

https://www.nj.com/education/2022/03/not-getting-enough-sleep-heres-the-average-high-school-starting-time-in-all-50-states.html

Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated: Mar. 30, 2022, 3:02 p.m. | Published: Mar. 30, 2022, 3:02 p.m.

 

Washington Post—Biden proposes massive hikes in education spending

President Biden is once again seeking a huge boost in education spending even though his efforts fell short in the last federal budget.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/03/29/biden-education-spending-campaign/

Moriah Balingit| March 29, 2022 at 1:15 PM EDT

 

Education Week--The Real Reasons Kids Aren’t Reading More

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/the-real-reasons-kids-arent-reading-more/2022/03

Alyson Klein — March 28, 2022

 

The Hechinger Report--Standardized tests in their current format are ‘incredibly antiquated’

Some experts suggest using this moment to change the way testing is done

https://hechingerreport.org/standardized-tests-in-their-current-format-are-incredibly-antiquated/

Javeria Salman March 31, 2022