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NJ Spotlight--‘You Never Know How You Will Feel Until You Have a Gun Put to the Temple of Your Head’
New Jersey Education Commissioner Lamont Repollet recounts his personal experience of police profiling and harassment as a student
John Mooney | June 5, 2020 | Social
NJ Spotlight--State Board of Ed OKs New Teaching Standards for Climate Change, Sex Education
Revised standards on climate change sail through; long-standing resistance to sex-education revisions is underlined
John Mooney | June 5, 2020 | Education
Star Ledger--N.J. education department sends survey to parents asking about reopening schools
Amanda Hoover | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com| Posted Jun 04, 2020
Education Week--Most Educators Want Schools to Stay Closed to Slow Spread of COVID-19
https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/06/03/most-educators-want-schools-to-stay-closed.html
Holly Yettick Kurtz and Kevin Bushweller| June 3, 2020
Education Dive--Report: Districts' summer plans show missed opportunities
On Wednesday, experts also advised a National Academies committee on reopening issues related to instruction, social-emotional learning and school operations.
https://www.educationdive.com/news/report-districts-summer-plans-show-missed-opportunities/579159/
Linda Jacobson @lrj417| Published June 4, 2020
Edutopia--Lessons on Culturally Responsive Teaching From Black Churches
White teachers seeking to grow in their cultural competence and better engage black students can learn from a mainstay of many black communities.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/lessons-culturally-responsive-teaching-black-churches
Rann Miller| June 4, 2020
