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Asbury Park Press
Wisconsin school shooting updates: Motive is ‘top priority’ of police
MADISON, Wis. — A “combination of factors” motivated the deadly shooting at a private Christian school in Wisconsin that killed two people and injured six others, Madison police said Tuesday.
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Chalkbeat
How this Newark teacher engages her students on DEI topics – Chalkbeat
Nia Freeman, third grade teacher at Liberty Elementary School, started a DEI-focused newscast for her students.
NJ.com
N.J. elementary school sold to Orthodox Jewish school in $13M deal – nj.com
A longtime public elementary school in Ocean County that closed in June because of an $18 million, district-wide budget shortfall is slated to become a private school.
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Education Week
Will RFK Jr. Reheat the School Lunch Wars?
Trump’s ally wants to remove processed foods from school meals, but it won’t be easy.
7 Curriculum Trends That Defined 2024
From religious-themed mandates to reading to career prep, review the big stories of the year.
3 Tips for Districts to Maximize FEMA Funding After a Natural Disaster
Navigating the fallout from a natural disaster like a wildfire or hurricane is a complex process for school district leaders—especially if it’s their first experience attempting to secure federal financial assistance for recovery efforts.
