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- 1New Jersey Law Grants Military Service Credit to School Support Staff▼Amato Bill Extending Military Service Credit to School Support Staff Signed into Law
A bill sponsored by New Jersey Senator Amato allowing school support staff to receive credit for prior military service has been signed into law. The measure means employees in school support roles can count military service toward employment benefits such as seniority or pension credit. It is being highlighted by state Senate Republicans as a win for veterans working in schools.
- 2Research finds menopausal teachers struggling in hot classrooms●New Research highlights frustration among teachers experiencing menopause in hot classrooms IRIE FM https:// iriefm.net/
New research, reported by Jamaica's IRIE FM, highlights the frustration of teachers going through menopause while working in hot, poorly ventilated classrooms. The findings point to a lack of support and unsuitable working conditions affecting staff health and comfort, prompting calls for schools to take menopause-related needs more seriously in classroom planning.
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Students at Bellaire High School held a walk aimed at reducing stigma around mental health. The event, covered by The Intelligencer, highlights growing student-led efforts to open conversations about mental wellbeing in schools. Such walks often bring students, staff and families together to show support and encourage peers to seek help without shame.