Daily Clips 8/20/18

Asbury Park Press

• Toms River Regional superintendent’s $10K bonus delayed
• Lakewood schools: 5 things to know about the budget
• Teacher’s suit could fix Lakewood school funding crisis
• Toms River Regional Superintendent Healy discusses state aid

Burlington County Times

• Burlington County schools adopting positive behavior initiative

Courier-Post

• NJSIAA boasts nation’s top health and safety policies for student-athletes

Howell Patch

• Murphy Signs 13 Bills into Law, Makes Big School Security Hire

My Central Jersey

• Middlesex County’s big winner, loser in new school funding formula

NJ101.5

• How NJ Schools Hope to Keep Your Kids Safe This Year

NJ.com

• Moran – Why progressives should back Sweeney’s spending cuts
• These 21 N.J. teachers are competing for Teacher of the Year

NJSpotlight

• Sweeney Says It’s Time to Get Serious on Consolidating Schools
• Explainer: Platinum vs. Gold Health Insurance Plan for NJ Public Workers

NorthJersey.com

• Religious days make school calendar a challenge

Press of Atlantic City

• South Jersey school officials talk consolidation after Sweeney report

The Daily Journal

• Fire damages Williamstown Middle School Band room

The Philadelphia Inquirer

• In Murphy vs. Sweeney, New Jersey needs to come out on top

The Trentonian

• Robbinsville officials call for board member to step down for bullying, overstepping authority

National News

• The Betsy DeVos-Led School Safety Panel: An Update   (Education Week)
• 5 Steps for Liberating Public Education from Its Deep Racial Bias   (Education Week)
• Many college students can’t manage the stress of daily life. A trait that can be taught in middle schools can help  (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
• A call-out to teachers   (The Washington Post)
• Fire alarm sounds briefly at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on second day of school — and kids panic   (The Washington Post)