NEW JERSEY EDUCATION NEWS
NJ.com on MSN
This N.J. high school senior prank was so epic cops had to shut down the entire building
A Middlesex County high school reopened Friday after an epic senior prank forced school officials to cancel classes Thursday.
N.J. school district that lost $22.4 million in funding is taking the state to court: ‘Our students are suffering’ (NJ.com on MSN)
An Ocean County school district has filed a lawsuit blaming school closings, hundreds of job losses and programming cuts on the state’s “systemic and unconstitutional underfunding,” local officials said Wednesday.
Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN
Embattled Washington Township School Superintendent Eric Hibbs remains on a paid leave imposed by the school board, pending an investigation into an ethics complaint against him.
NATIONAL EDUCATION NEWS
Education Week
California Is Poised to Pass a ‘Science of Reading’ Law After a Long, Tense Debate
Advocates on both sides say the compromise bill is strong, but imperfect.
NPR
Unanimous Supreme Court makes it easier to sue schools in disability cases
The Supreme Court on Thursday made it easier for students with disabilities to sue to enforce their rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws enacted to ensure that disabled children get appropriate schooling.