CER Daily Media Clips for September 23, 2022   Maine OKs 1st religious school for tuition reimbursement Sep 23, 2022 |Washington Post | parochial schools, private schools, school funding, vouchers | National, States, Northeast, Maine Maine is ready to fund tuition for some religious school students for the first time since a Supreme Court ruling in June ordered the state to treat those schools the same as other private schools regarding tuition reimbursement.   Read More...     Oregon students’ math, reading skills plummet post-pandemic - Los Angeles Times Sep 23, 2022 |Los Angeles Times | achievement, learning, testing | States, West, Oregon Testing from spring 2022 shows students who were already behind before the pandemic had the most learning loss but all children overall lost ground when compared with spring 2019 test scores, Oregon Department of Education officials said.   Read More...     Two Philly students now have seats on the school board Sep 23, 2022 |Philadelphia Inquirer | public schools, school boards | Towns, States, Northeast, Pennsylvania Student representatives do not have voting power, but they take part in all board discussions and gather information from peers across the city; last year’s board representatives helped select a new superintendent.   Read More...     School 2.0: How has the pandemic changed learning? Sep 23, 2022 |Christian Science Monitor | learning, public schools, school choice, teaching | National Scholars, policy makers, and school leaders have advocated for using the global health crisis as an opportunity to rethink and reinvent how education works in the United States, so that fewer gaps exist between kids of different racial and wealth backgrounds, and students are prepared with skills needed in the modern workforce.   Read More...     Montgomery students are meeting literacy expectations but are behind in math Sep 23, 2022 |Washington Post | achievement, public schools, testing | Towns, States, South, Maryland Montgomery County students met the school system’s performance target in reading but fell short of goals in math for the last school year, according to academic data shared with the school board Thursday.   Read More...     Addressing learning loss: What Omaha Public Schools is doing Sep 23, 2022 |WOWT | achievement, learning, public schools | Towns, States, Midwest, Nebraska Nebraska data shows a detailed picture of OPS students’ decline in English and math proficiencies as a result of the pandemic.   Read More...     Hispanic interest growing for Michigan’s schools of choice Sep 23, 2022 |The Center Square | parent choice, school choice | States, Midwest, Michigan Hispanic parents nationally are increasingly investigating alternatives to traditional public schools, according to a survey released this week by Conoce tus Opciones Escolares.   Read More...     Denver board approves charter school centering Black students Sep 23, 2022 |Chalkbeat Colorado | charter approvals, charter schools | States, West, Colorado After the state ordered Denver to reconsider a charter school centering Black students and culture, the Denver school board Thursday approved the school to open next fall.   Read More...     New school choice coalition in Wisconsin looks to expand education options Sep 23, 2022 |The Center Square | public-private partnership, school choice | States, Midwest, Wisconsin A number of the state’s conservative groups, school choice groups, and the state’s largest business group are launching a new effort to expand school choice options in the state.   Read More...     Public school enrollment down Sep 23, 2022 |Hawaii Tribune-Herald | enrollment, public schools | States, West, Hawaii Public school enrollment on Hawaii Island declined for a third straight year, according to data recently released by the Department of Education.   Read More...     What to know about the proposed public charter school in Carmel Sep 23, 2022 |Indianapolis Star | charter proposal, charter proposal, charter proposal, charter proposal, charter proposal, charter schools, parent choice | States, Midwest, Indiana A proposed public charter school in Carmel, the potential first K-8 charter school in Hamilton County, has been met with support and pushback from community members and stakeholders.   Read More...

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