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6-30-22 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Murphy to sign off on $50.6 billion state spending plan

Both houses of the Legislature pass the richest budget in state history

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/06/gov-murphy-to-approve-50-6-billion-nj-budget-property-tax-relief-public-school-aid/

John Reitmeyer, Budget/finance writer | June 30, 2022 | Budget

 

Washington Post--Vital education issues the Supreme Court could revisit

School prayer. Teaching evolution. Affirmative action. Discrimination in admissions and hiring.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/06/29/education-issues-supreme-court-could-revisit/

Valerie Strauss| Staff writer| June 29, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. EDT

 

Education Week--States Relax Teacher Certification Rules to Combat Shortages

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/states-relax-teacher-certification-rules-to-combat-shortages/2022/06

Madeline Will — June 28, 2022

 

Chalkbeat--Schools are spending millions on new virtual tutoring. Is it working?

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2022/6/29/23186973/virtual-tutoring-schools-covid-relief-money

Kalyn Belsha|   Jun 29, 2022, 7:00am EDT

 

The Hechinger Report--Mental health: Is that a job for schools?

Care for students’ mental health needs is increasingly falling on schools. But concerns about ethics, privacy and overburdening educators have some people wondering: Who actually should bear the responsibility?

https://hechingerreport.org/mental-health-is-that-a-job-for-schools/

Chelsea Sheasley June 29, 2022