TRENTON, NJ—A groundbreaking bill has been introduced in New Jersey. It is Sponsored by Assemblywomen Shanique Speight and Shama A. Haider and co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson. The legislation mandates that …
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LEONIA, NJ — Leonia Middle School is shut today due to hazardous conditions caused by a recent storm, while Anna C Scott Elementary School and Leonia High School remain operational. …
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Florida Warns Schools Against Using China-Linked Tutoring Service
Florida is advising state school districts to stop using Tutor.com, a China-linked tutoring service. One school has already ditched Tutor.com after the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) sent out a …
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Red State Gov Signs Bill Barring Diversity, Equity And Inclusion For Public Schools, Universities
Red State Gov Signs Bill Barring Diversity, Equity And Inclusion For Public Schools, Universities Kate Anderson on March 20, 2024 Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill into law Wednesday …
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Alabama governor signs law banning diversity programs in schools
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed into law on Wednesday a ban on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in public schools, making the state one of a few to …
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New Jersey Schools Too Top Heavy As Bill Seeks to Limit Number of Principals, Superintendents
TRENTON, NJ—New Jersey school districts and schools are often criticized for being too top-heavy. Some schools have multiple assistant superintendents and other layers of administration, and a bill in the …
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‘They’re Distracting’: Schools Lock Up Phones As Kids Struggle To Pay Attention In Class
‘They’re Distracting’: Schools Lock Up Phones As Kids Struggle To Pay Attention In Class Brandon Poulter on March 15, 2024 Schools around the U.S. are banning the usage of phones …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ—For decades, Toms River has had three high schools: Toms River North, Toms River South, and Toms River East. Those schools saw the population grow from about 60,000 …
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College Students Are Weighing Legislative Policies Before Choosing Schools, Survey Finds
College Students Are Weighing Legislative Policies Before Choosing Schools, Survey Finds Brandon Poulter on March 14, 2024 Current and prospective college students are weighing a multitude of policies in states …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Toms River Regional Schools district has been granted permission by the New Jersey Department of Education to proceed with a referendum that could extend its territory to …
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Jackson School Board President Delivers ‘State of the Schools’ Speech as Trenton Continues Aid Cuts
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Jackson Township Council has approved a resolution supporting the Jackson School District’s ongoing financial battle against the state of New Jersey. Town leaders and community members welcomed …
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12-Year-Old Arrested for Threatening Mass Shooting at Norfolk County Schools
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesNORFOLK COUNTY, MA – Authorities have apprehended a 12-year-old in connection with threats of a mass shooting directed at Coakley Middle School and Norwood High School in Norfolk County. The …
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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston Public Schools community is advised of a calendar modification for Monday, April 8, 2024, due to the solar eclipse scheduled from approximately 3:00 – 4:00 …
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Toms River Schools Lose Another $2 Million as Superintendent Says “Over Our Dead Body”
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta recently addressed the pressing issue of state aid allocations for public school districts, revealing the district’s financial challenges. During a conversation, …
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND — The Montgomery County Police Department announced that criminal charges have been filed against a juvenile male for making bomb threats to Wootton High School, as well …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Regional School District is staring straight at another decrease in state aid, according to the preliminary figures released by the New Jersey Department …
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EXCLUSIVE: Blue State Shields Schools’ Sex Ed, Gender Trainings From Public View Megan Brock and Robert Schmad on February 21, 2024 The Illinois Attorney General’s Office allowed the state’s largest …
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Jackson, NJ – Jackson Township officials, including Mayor Reina, Council President Jennifer Kuhn, and Councilman Mordechai Burnstein, have publicly endorsed the School Board’s decision to outsource private school bus services …
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Teacher Absences Put Strain On Schools As Student Learning Loss Drags On Following Pandemic
Teacher Absences Put Strain On Schools As Student Learning Loss Drags On Following Pandemic Brandon Poulter on February 19, 2024 Teacher absences around the U.S. are spiking as learning loss …
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Portland Public Schools Face Civil Rights Complaint For Disciplinary Policy That Factors In Race, Gender Identity
Portland Public Schools Face Civil Rights Complaint For Disciplinary Policy That Factors In Race, Gender Identity Katelynn Richardson on February 17, 2024 An education advocacy group hit Portland Public Schools …
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Trenton, NJ – Most young kids in New Jersey can’t read or write cursive. They don’t know how to form a proper signature or read important historical documents. That could …
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Fair Lawn Schools Closed on Tuesday, Police Ask Residents to Use Caution in Winter Advisory Message
Fair Lawn, NJ – The Fair Lawn Police Department has issued a comprehensive advisory to residents in anticipation of severe weather conditions, emphasizing the importance of adherence to snow emergency …
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North Brunswick, NJ – The North Brunswick Police Department has announced that all North Brunswick Township Schools will have a two-hour delayed opening on February 13, 2024, due to weather …
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Wyckoff, NJ – The Wyckoff School District has announced that all Wyckoff Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 13. The district urges the community to have a safe …
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Trenton, NJ – Freshman Assembly members Dawn Fantasia and Michael Inganamort, alongside Senator Parker Space, have voiced their opposition to a controversial bill that would protect certain individuals from liability …