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Polarizing issues permeated school board campaigns
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The state’s health and sex-education curriculum was a hot-button issue
If you’ve gone to a board of education meeting in the past few years, you’ve likely heard debate on some hot-button issue, like critical race theory, the state’s new LGBTQ and sex-education standards or what books are on library shelves. In some cases these topics have caused deep divides in communities.
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Polarizing issues permeated school board campaigns
Clip: 11/10/2022 | 5m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
If you’ve gone to a board of education meeting in the past few years, you’ve likely heard debate on some hot-button issue, like critical race theory, the state’s new LGBTQ and sex-education standards or what books are on library shelves. In some cases these topics have caused deep divides in communities.
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Latest consumer price index hints at cooling inflation
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Clip: 11/10/2022 | 4m 30s | NJ lawmakers to focus on making state’s finances more easily understood (4m 30s)
March for expanded mental health services in school
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Clip: 11/10/2022 | 3m 55s | More than 300 Elizabeth high school students participated (3m 55s)
New poll on Murphy or Christie running for president
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Conditionally approved cannabis businesses still challenged
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Clip: 11/9/2022 | 3m 54s | Approval is just step one in a difficult process to open up shop (3m 54s)
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