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Star Ledger--HS sports may be casualty again when aid cuts and reopening expenses hit schools

https://www.nj.com/highschoolsports/2020/05/hs-sports-may-be-casualty-again-when-aid-cuts-and-reopening-expenses-hit-schools.html

By Brian Deakyne | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated May 31, 12:16 PM; Posted May 30, 8:00 AM

 

Asbury Park Press--Jersey Shore schools see little change after latest state aid cuts, but worry about what's ahead

Why does state aid to schools matter? Because when your school doesn't get it, your taxes go up. Here's what you should know.

https://www.app.com/story/news/education/in-our-schools/2020/05/29/jersey-shore-schools-see-little-change-latest-state-aid-cuts/5285292002/

Joe Strupp, Asbury Park Press Published 4:53 p.m. ET May 29, 2020 | Updated 6:54 p.m. ET May 29, 2020

 

Washington Post--Betsy DeVos doubles down on hereducation agenda during the pandemic

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/05/29/betsy-devos-doubles-down-her-education-agenda-during-pandemic/

Valerie Strauss| May 29, 2020 at 9:08 a.m. EDT

 

Education Week--Instruction During COVID-19: Less Learning Time Drives Fears of Academic Erosion

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/05/27/instruction-during-covid-19-less-learning-time-drives.html

Catherine Gewertz| May 28, 2020

 

Education Week--Data: Students Are Getting Less Instruction Time During Coronavirus

https://www.edweek.org/ew/section/multimedia/data-students-are-getting-less-instruction-time.html

Catherine Gewertz| May 28, 2020

 

Chalkbeat--‘Moments like now are why we teach’: Educators tackle tough conversations about race and violence — this time virtually

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/5/31/21276371/educators-tackle-tough-conversations-about-race-and-violence-this-time-virtually

Reema Amin, Caroline Bauman, and Stephanie Wang May 31, 2020, 8:18pm EDT

 

Chalkbeat--Who gets to decide how schools work this fall? It’s complicated.

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/5/29/21275024/who-gets-to-decide-how-schools-work-this-fall-its-complicated

Kalyn Belsha Updated May 30, 2020, 1:44pm EDT

 

 

The Hechinger Report--‘You’re stuck’: America wants to reopen its economy. It won’t happen without schools or child care

For all the talk of getting America back to work, the reality remains the same: Many working parents won’t come back if they don’t have somewhere safe for their kids.

https://hechingerreport.org/youre-stuck-america-wants-to-reopen-its-economy-it-wont-happen-without-schools-or-child-care/

Bracey Harris May 29, 2020