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N.J. schools isolate kids with disabilities at highest rate in U.S. Parents are fighting back.
Students with disabilities, and those without, can learn side by side. But New Jersey keeps them apart more than any other ...
The Hechinger Report5h
Young kids with and without disabilities can learn side by side. One state has instead kept them apart for years
Students in special education spend more time in separate classrooms in New Jersey than they do in any other state — a ...
WHYY5d
Camden students bring concerns about budget cuts to New Jersey Department of Education
At least two dozen students along with community members traveled to Trenton asking the board to reverse cuts to address the ...
Philadelphia nonprofit donates new suits to graduating seniors at MLK High School
The Men of Germantown hosted its annual Suit Up Initiative, rewarding Martin Luther King High School students with new suits.
WHYY6d
Why is news important? WHYY News is heading to Princeton High School to teach a media literacy class
Students studying journalism and public speaking will explore the world of news during a course about news gathering, story ...
The Trentonian5d
Trenton kicks off Pride Month with flag-raising and festival
Pride is more than a celebration,” Trenton Mayor W. Reed Gusciora told The Trentonian, “it’s a declaration that everyone ...
An interfaith group’s 1950s MLK comic book remains a prominent nonviolence teaching tool
At cross-cultural gatherings in Bethlehem, West Bank, groups of children and adults turn to a 67-year-old, colorful comic ...
Richmond4d
Principal sets a new course at MLK Middle School
On the counter behind the front desk at the new Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, there’s a stack of neon green signs that say “Quiet Please.” Teachers, administrators and other adults ...