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3-18-25 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Will school choice help integrate NJ schools?

After mediation fails in segregation lawsuit, advocates push to expand school choice program

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2025/03/will-school-choice-help-integrate-nj-schools/

Hannah Gross, Education and Child Welfare Writer | March 18, 2025 | Education

 

Star Ledger--Mother of autistic teen who died on school bus urges lawmakers to pass ‘common-sense’ safety bill

https://www.nj.com/news/2025/03/mother-of-autistic-teen-who-died-on-school-bus-urges-lawmakers-to-pass-common-sense-safety-bill.html

Ted Sherman|Updated: Mar. 18, 2025, 6:46 a.m, |Published: Mar. 17, 2025, 1:49 p.m.

 

The Record--Federal Education Department layoffs include civil rights lawyers for NJ

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/education/2025/03/17/us-education-department-staff-covering-nj-cut-by-trump/82408923007/?tbref=hp

Mary Ann Koruth| NorthJersey.com| March 17, 2025

 

NJ Monitor--Panel clears bill that would require schools to buy anti-choking devices

https://newjerseymonitor.com/2025/03/17/panel-clears-bill-that-would-require-schools-to-buy-anti-choking-devices/

Sophie Nieto-Munoz - March 17, 2025 6:42 pm

 

NY Times--Op-Ed: For So Many Children, This Is What Reading Feels Like

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/opinion/reading-children-disabilities.html?searchResultPosition=15

James Robinson| March 16, 2025

 

Education Week—OP-Ed: The Wrong People Are Driving Our Education Policy

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/opinion-the-wrong-people-are-driving-our-education-policy/2025/03

Eugene Butler Jr. — March 17, 2025

 

Education Dive--Democrats demand details on Education Department layoffs

https://www.k12dive.com/news/dems-demand-details-on-education-department-layoffs/742739/

Roger Riddell Senior Editor | Published March 17, 2025

 

The Hechinger Report--How Trump is disrupting efforts by schools and colleges to combat climate change

https://hechingerreport.org/how-trump-is-undoing-efforts-by-schools-and-colleges-to-combat-climate-change/

Caroline Preston| March 16, 2025