NEW JERSEY EDUCATION NEWS

NJ.com

N.J. school test scores 2025: Check your district’s NJSLA performance here – NJ.com

There is good and bad news in this year’s newly released standardized test scores for New Jersey public school students.

New Jersey Monitor

New student loan rule could dissuade people from advanced nursing degrees

Advanced practice nurses, hospital associations, and others say the rule will make it unaffordable for many nurses to advance their careers.

SaveJersey.com

The Media – not Linda McMahon – pushed a political agenda in Colts Neck on Friday – savejersey.com

There were maybe eight protesters outside? Despite NJ.com’s best efforts to suggest there was a simmering revolt brewing among angry parents?

NATIONAL EDUCATION NEWS

Associated Press

Education Department workers targeted in layoffs are returning to tackle civil rights backlog – MSN.com

The Trump administration is bringing back dozens of Education Department staffers who were slated to be laid off, saying their help is needed to tackle a mounting backlog of discrimination complaints from students and families.

EdWeek

We Asked Executives What Skills Young Workers Are Missing. Here’s What They Said

Students need to learn how to solve problems, manage conflict, and be more curious.

Superintendents Think a Lot About Money, But Few Say It’s One of Their Strengths

A new survey also highlights how male and female superintendents approach the job differently.

Work Flexibility, Leader Stability Keys to High Teacher Morale

Education Week and the Boston Globe partnered on an event exploring teacher morale.

Supreme Court to Weigh Birthright Citizenship. Why It Matters to Schools

The justices will review President Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship, a move that could affect schools.

Philadelphia Inquirer

How we can have school choice for everyone, not just rich people | Opinion – Philadelphia Inquirer

Four governors have announced their states will opt in to school choice tax credits that were passed into law this summer.

Washington Post

New Mexico will pay homeless high schoolers to stay in school – The Washington Post – MSN.com

hey were in a conference room, setting up their own bank accounts. And as long as they stayed in school, did all their homework and went to tutoring, they could soon begin receiving monthly $500 deposits, their school leaders had explained.