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Asbury Park Press

What to know about the transgender care case at the Supreme Court

How the conservative court decides the transgender rights case out of Tennessee could affect not just access to specific medical treatments across much of the country, but could also impact ongoing legal challenges to other rules targeting transgender people, such as those restricting bathroom use and sports competition.

New Jersey Monitor

Paterson schools failed to protect students from sexual harassment and assault, feds say • New Jersey Monitor
Paterson school officials failed to properly respond to students’ allegations of sexual harassment, including sexual assault, during a five-year period starting in 2017, according to a letter the federal Department of Education sent the school district’s chief on Monday.

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Education Week

The 3 Reasons Why Students Lose the Most Instructional Time

States vary widely in how much instructional time they require, creating disparities.

Schools Are Bracing for Upheaval Over Fear of Mass Deportations

Some administrators are reluctant to talk so as not to draw attention to immigrant students.

Need Guidance on How to Avoid AI Pitfalls? New Resources Aim to Help Schools

Tips for educators as they approach this powerful and fast-advancing technology.

How a Supreme Court Case on Vaping Stands to Impact Schools

The U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 2 took up an important case on the regulation of vaping products with candy and fruit flavors that the Food and Drug Administration views as harmful to the nation’s youth.