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- 1New Jersey school workers face steep health premium hike▼School workers’ health premium costs to jump by more than a third
School employees in New Jersey are set to see their health insurance premium contributions rise by more than a third, according to NJ Spotlight News. The increase affects support staff and educators statewide, adding a significant new expense for workers already dealing with rising living costs, and is likely to prompt pushback from unions.
- 2Older students and drop-outs seen as key to higher-ed recovery▼Q&A: Older students, drop-outs may reverse higher-ed shortfall
New Jersey education outlet NJ Spotlight News has published a Q&A examining whether older students and adults who previously dropped out of college could help reverse declining higher-education enrollment. The piece explores how re-engaging these groups might offset shortfalls as fewer traditional-age students enter colleges and universities, a challenge facing institutions across the United States.