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4-4-22 Education in the News

Star Ledger--Two N.J. teachers win national awards — out of the blue

https://www.nj.com/education/2022/04/two-nj-teachers-win-national-awards-out-of-the-blue.html

Tina Kelley | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Published: Apr. 02, 2022, 2:32 p.m.

 

Star Ledger--Starting high school later would have big ripple effects, N.J. superintendent warns

https://www.nj.com/education/2022/04/starting-high-school-later-would-have-big-ripple-effects-nj-superintendent-warns.html

By Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated: Apr. 02, 2022, 9:45 a.m. | Published: Apr. 01, 2022, 1:38 p.m.

 

Insider NJ--Governor Murphy and Department of Education Allocate $18 Million for Additional Special Education Services for Students with Disabilities Impacted By COVID-19 School Disruptions

https://www.insidernj.com/press-release/governor-murphy-and-department-of-education-allocate-18-million-for-additional-special-education-services-for-students-with-disabilities-impacted-by-covid-19-school-disruptions/

Press Release| April 1, 2022, 7:13 pm |

 

Press of Atlantic City--Our view: Quit protecting NJ drivers who pass school buses

https://pressofatlanticcity.com/news/our-view-quit-protecting-nj-drivers-who-pass-school-buses/article_548e97a2-b1c5-11ec-a6f1-ab76f694e5cd.html#tracking-source=home-top-story

Press of Atlantic City Editorial Board| April 4, 2022

 

NY Times--Many Teens Report Emotional and Physical Abuse by Parents During Lockdown

New data on teen mental health during the pandemic suggests that for many, home life was full of stressors like job loss, hunger and even violence.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/health/covid-mental-health-teens.html

Ellen Barry| March 31, 2022

 

Chalkbeat--‘War on learning loss’: Newark Teachers Union calls for citywide effort to catch students up

Call comes after tests show most Newark students are academically off track

https://newark.chalkbeat.org/2022/4/1/23006974/newark-teachers-union-learning-loss-war

Patrick Wall Apr 1, 2022, 5:24pm EDT

 

The Hechinger Report--PROOF POINTS: Education official sounds alarm bell about high school classes

Transcript study suggests rampant grade inflation and watered down coursework

https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-education-official-sounds-alarm-bell-about-high-school-classes/

Jill Barshay April 4, 2022