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3-20-23 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--NJ students take high school exit exam amid concerns about passing score, usefulness

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/03/nj-students-take-high-school-exit-exam-amid-concerns-about-passing-scores-usefulness/

Jessie Gomez, Chalkbeat | March 20, 2023 | Education

 

NJ Spotlight--Training in suicide prevention proposed for more school personnel

Legislation would require principals, librarians, other school staffers to get training

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/03/nj-legislation-would-require-more-training-in-suicide-prevention-for-broader-set-of-school-personnel/

Bobby Brier, Mental Health Writer | March 20, 2023 | Health Care, Education

 

Philadelphia Inquirer--Philly high school students now have free online mental health help, but some parents worry about its use

https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-school-district-online-mental-health-kooth-students-20230320.html

Kristen A. Graham| March 20, 2023

 

The Hechinger Report--Inside a growing federal effort to prepare students for cybersecurity careers

https://hechingerreport.org/inside-a-growing-federal-effort-to-prepare-students-for-cybersecurity-careers/

Javeria Salman March 17, 2023

 

Asbury Park Press--Shore schools could receive nearly $40 million more in aid under new deal, Senator says

https://cm.app.com/offers-reg/?return=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.app.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Flocal%2F2023%2F03%2F17%2Fnj-school-funding-boost-monmouth-ocean-freehold-asbury-park-toms-river%2F70020902007%2F

March 17, 2023

 

Edutopia--Why the 100-Point Grading Scale Is a Stacked Deck

https://www.edutopia.org/article/why-the-100-point-grading-scale-is-a-stacked-deck

Youki Terada| March 17, 2023

 

Washington Post--Covid changed parents’ view of schools — and ignited the education culture wars

 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/03/18/pandemic-schools-parental-involvement/

Hannah Natanson| March 18, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT

 

Education Dive--CDC: Poor sleep during COVID-19 linked to greater difficulty doing schoolwork

https://www.k12dive.com/news/cdc-poor-sleep-during-covid-linked-difficulty-schoolwork/645323/

Naaz Modan Senior Reporter| Published March 17, 2023