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Parental advocacy groups have threatened lawsuits following a recent equity policy adopted by the New Jersey Education Board that replaces language referring to students as male and female with gender-neutral terms.

Gov. Phil Murphy has named three women to serve on the State Board of Education, a group that advises New Jersey on educational policy.

Proposed rule changes are particularly focused on the supply of math and science teachers, a problem even before current more widespread challenges.

Proposed rule changes are particularly focused on the supply of math and science teachers, a problem even before current more widespread challenges.

A pilot program will waive through teacher candidates who don't meet a requirement. Scholarships, loan repayments and recruitment grants are being considered.

A pilot program will waive through teacher candidates who don't meet a requirement. Scholarships, loan repayments and recruitment grants are being considered.

A pilot program will waive through teacher candidates who don't meet a requirement. Scholarships, loan repayments and recruitment grants are being considered.

Last month, New Jersey's new sex education and gender identity curriculum gained national attention, putting Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy in the position of having to address the uproar. At the time,

The state Board of Education wont review or change sex education standards rolling out this fall until the Attorney Generals Office weighs in.

The state Board of Education wont review or change sex education standards rolling out this fall until the Attorney Generals Office weighs in.