The head of the New Jersey Department of Education is pushing back on the Trump administration's demands to axe diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Barnegat school board members voted to fire a teacher and four support staff caught up in incidents involving a special needs child, allegedly bound with painter's tape.
"Barnegat Township School District does not condone the kind of
behavior under investigation,” the school superintendent said. Police did not anticipate charges being filed.
Transgender participation in college level athletics has changed, under a President Trump executive order. For high school in NJ, officials say it's been a non-issue for years.