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Newark Schools Get Literacy Funding to Strengthen Reading Programs

Jessie G贸mez

Many School Gifted Programs Are Unfair. Shutting Them Will Make Inequities Worse

Drew Martin

NJ Governor Hopefuls Split on Forcing School Districts to Merge

Nikita Biryukov

A Political & Societal Toxic Stew Makes This a Dangerous Time for K-12 Education

Tim DeRoche

K-12 Education Alone Can’t Disrupt the Poverty Cycle. My School Is Fixing That

Gloria Bonilla-Santiago

The $40 Million Question Now Looming Over New Jersey鈥檚 Top Teachers Union

Greg Fournier

Newark Public Schools to Pay Over $300M for Trade HS Under New 30-Year Lease

Jessie G贸mez

Newark High School Students Learn About AI Through Career Exploration

Jessie G贸mez

Matthew Yglesias: Why New Jersey鈥檚 Democratic Field Needs an Education Reform

Matthew Yglesias

Lawyers in New Jersey School Segregation Case Want Appellate Court to Weigh in

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

鈥業鈥檓 Just So Worried鈥�: Newark Educators Fear Federal Funding Cuts Will Have Devastating Consequences

Jessie G贸mez

KIPP鈥檚 Night Kindergarten in Newark: A Rare 鈥楤right Spot鈥� in COVID鈥檚 Dark Days

Linda Jacobson

Which States Have the Fastest-Growing Achievement Gaps in 8th-Grade Math?

Chad Aldeman

Unreleased Report Details Racism Faced By Teens, Teachers at New Jersey School

Catherine Carrera

Trump鈥檚 Deportation Plans Threaten Millions of Families. Who Is Protecting Them?

Marianna McMurdock

New Jersey Officials Defend Law Dropping Test Requirement for Would-Be Teachers

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Librarians Gain Protections in Some States as Book Bans Soar

Matt Vasilogambros

New Jersey Governor Signs New Law to Limit Book Bans and Protect Librarians

Dana DiFilippo

NJ Nonprofit Offers Hands-On STEM Learning to Low-Income Students at 150 Schools

Lauren Wagner

A NJ Politician is in Prison But School District Gives Him Two New Jobs

The 74

Officials Weigh How to Keep Cellphones Out of Students鈥� Hands

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Crowdfunding Sites Serve As Critical Lifeline for Teachers

Trinity Alicia

Newark Students with Disabilities Miss Class During First Week of School

Jessie G贸mez

New Jersey Districts Still Face Teacher Shortages as New School Year Begins

Nikita Biryukov

From CA to DE, 17 Districts Are Working Together to Battle Chronic Absenteeism

Baron R. Davis

When 鈥楿niversal鈥� Pre-K Really Isn鈥檛: Barriers To Participating Abound

Elaine S. Povich

How Is Camden鈥檚 Innovative School System Moving the Needle for Students?

Laura Waters

Newark Public Schools to Install More Than 7,000 AI Cameras This Summer

Jessie G贸mez

New Jersey Assembly Approves Bill to Help School Districts Facing State Aid Cuts

Nikita Biryukov

5 Lessons From Civics in How to Achieve Agreement Across the Political Divide

Lor茅n Cox & Karen Nussle

New Jersey Bill Would Revoke Financial Aid for College Students Guilty of Hazing

Dana DiFilippo

High-Impact Tutoring CEO on New Jersey鈥檚 Steady Learning Loss for K-8 Students

Joshua Bay

NAEP Results Can be a Catalyst for Change 鈥� If States Embrace the Data

Lesley Muldoon

New Jersey Bill to Limit Virtual Instruction Stalls Amid Surprise Opposition

Nikita Biryukov

Newark Coalition to Revamp School Lunches After Years of Parent Complaints

Samantha Lauten

2023 Election Results Throw Doubt on Lasting Sway of School Culture War Issues

The 74

Stalled Funding for High-Dosage Tutoring Wreaks Havoc for New Jersey Students

Joshua Bay

New Jersey School Segregation Lawsuit Ruling Upsets Plaintiffs, Activists

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Advocates Urge New Jersey Lawmakers to Make School Meals Free for All Students

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Car Insurance Premiums Based on Job, Education Can Ding Low-Wage Workers

Elaine S. Povich

COVID Relief Funds Are an Overlooked Resource for Helping Homeless Students

Barbara Duffield

New Jersey Allows Retired Teachers to Return to Classrooms and Keep Pensions

Nikita Biryukov

Analysis: State Laws Leave Schools Unprepared for a Post-COVID 鈥楩iscal Cliff鈥�

Linda Jacobson

Bill to Halt Residency Requirement for N.J. Teachers in Limbo For the Summer

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

How Newark’s Universal School Application Split in 2 鈥� and What to Do About It

Laura Waters

Pre-K Enrollment Nearly Bounces Back From Pandemic Amid Push for Universal Access

Linda Jacobson

Former NJ Schools Chief: Lower Passing Scores a Parlor Trick That Hurts Students

Chris Cerf

16 Under 16: Where Are The 74鈥檚 2022 Class of STEM Achievers Now?

Emmeline Zhao

N.J. Legislators Propose Punishing Social Media Companies For Kids鈥� Online Addiction

Dana DiFilippo

New Jersey Lawmakers Hear Pleas to End High School Graduation Exam Requirement

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

New Jersey Lawmaker Wants to Create a State 鈥楲earning Loss Czar鈥�

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Court Ruling Denies Tuition Refunds to New Jersey Students Who Sued Over COVID Rules

Nikita Biryukov

NJ Lawmakers Launch Push For Grief Education in Schools

Nikita Biryukov

New Jersey Test Scores Plunged as Students Struggled With COVID Disruptions

Dana DiFilippo

Measure Would Require State to Study High School Dropout Rate

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Information Literacy Curriculum Bill Clears Assembly Panel in New Jersey

Nikita Biryukov

16 Under 16 in STEM: NJ Teen Employs Tech for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The 74

16 Under 16 in STEM: A New York Teen Advocates for New-Age Farming Through Film

The 74

New Law Requires Schools to Create Threat Assessment Teams, Identify Students

Nikita Biryukov

Russian Bombs Can鈥檛 Keep Husband-Wife Team From College Access Mission

Brendan Lowe

NJ Lawmakers Want to Revamp 40-Year-Old Graduation Exam Rule for HS Juniors

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

NJ Public School Enrollment Dropped 18K Since Start of COVID, State Data Shows

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Bill Would Require More Drug Testing For Bus Drivers

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

What if Parents Could Use a 鈥榋illow For Finding Schools鈥�? In This City, They Can

Kristi Eaton

New Jersey Governor Says State Will Clarify Sex Education Standards That Riled GOP

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Working Together to Improve Outcomes for Students with Disabilities

Paul O鈥橬eill

Rutgers to Provide Free Tuition to Undergrads From Low-Income Families

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

COVID Teacher Shortages: One State's New Plan to Keep Classrooms Open

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

States Passed Retention Laws to Combat Learning Loss, But Most Parents Said No

Linda Jacobson

Four States Increase Access to Youth Mental Health Care

Marianna McMurdock

Highly Watched Pa. School Funding Equity Suit Heads to Trial

Mark Keierleber

U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Three Post-Janus Cases Over Union Dues

Linda Jacobson

Ask the Doctor: Did We Misunderstand the Risk of COVID for Kids?

Asher Lehrer-Small

90% of Kids in This City Are Behind in Math. Can a New Tutoring Initiative Help?

Laura Waters

The Pandemic Set Back Student Learning. But This City Kept the Data Under Wraps

Patrick Wall

Instruction Suffered, but Some Want to Keep Online Classes

Julia Kaufman, Heather Schwartz & Melissa Kay Diliberti

Cicadas Boost Student Engagement after Pandemic School Year

Laura Fay

Juneteenth Gains Legal Popularity, but Misses Classroom Recognition

Marianna McMurdock

Camden Reach Gives NJ HS Students a Jump Start on Higher Ed

Wayne D鈥橭rio

How Women Exiting the Workforce Harms Kids鈥� Lifelong Success

Debra West

Analysis: New Data Show Newark鈥檚 Educators Are Driving Learning Gains That Outpace New Jersey鈥檚 Best-in-the-Nation Schools

Laura Waters

The Week In School Reopenings: 6 Key Updates On Students鈥� Return To Classrooms

Asher Lehrer-Small

Analysis: In Denying Expansion For Newark鈥檚 Top Charter Schools, New Jersey Officials Are Ignoring the Data on Student Performance 鈥� and Family Support

Brandon McCoy

Q&A: 鈥楾his Is Crushing Our Children鈥� 鈥� New Jersey Parent Leader Explains Why Some Families Are Suing to Get Their Schools Reopened

Laura Waters

Analysis: New Poll of NJ Parents Shows Stark Racial and Economic Gaps Are Shaping the Effectiveness of Remote Learning During the Pandemic

Laura Waters

Dear Future Me: For 26 Years, NJ Teacher Had His 6th-Graders Write Letters to Their Future Selves. This Year He Got to See Them Opened

Asher Lehrer-Small

We鈥檙e Asking the Wrong Questions About COVID Cases in Child Care

Elliot Haspel

Child Cares Look Safe 鈥� It’s Time To Act Like It

Elliot Haspel

Waters: Newark Voters Just Elected Their First Full School Board Since State Control Ended. And It鈥檚 One Ed Reformers & Foes Agree On

Laura Waters

Coronavirus Separates Student Teachers From Their K-12 and College Classrooms, Forcing Them to Scramble and States to Change License Rules

Laura Fay

This Week鈥檚 ESSA News: Child Safety Accounts to Flee Dangerous Schools, School Laundry Room and Other Supports in NJ, Chasing Equity in AZ & More

Erika Ross

Waters: A New Foundation in New Jersey Wants Newark Students to Have Great Schools. Period. District or Charter? It Doesn鈥檛 Matter

Laura Waters

Morgan 鈥� Learning Never Ends, Soft Skills Matter, Tomorrow Is Exciting: 7 Lessons From an Innovation Summit That Could Shape the Future of Education

Patricia Morgan

Waters: These 2 Teachers Wanted to Quit Their Union 鈥� but NJ Law Wouldn鈥檛 Let Them. Now, Following the Supreme Court鈥檚 Janus Verdict, They鈥檝e Decided to Sue

Laura Waters