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1-18-21 Education in the News

Star Ledger--For many in N.J., MLK Day holds special meaning after Capitol attack

https://www.nj.com/news/2021/01/for-many-in-nj-mlk-day-holds-special-meaning-after-capitol-attack.html

Steve Strunsky|Updated Jan 16, 2021; Posted Jan 16, 2021

 

The Record--Murphy defends decision to vaccinate NJ smokers for COVID ahead of 'blessed educators'

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2021/01/15/covid-vaccine-nj-phil-murphy-why-smokers-before-teachers/4179729001/

Hannan Adely| NorthJersey.com| January 15, 2021

 

The Record--Can NJ mandate students & teachers get the COVID vaccine? Your questions answered

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2021/01/15/nj-schools-covid-vaccine-what-you-need-know/4131010001/

Hannan Adely| NorthJersey.com| January 16, 2021

 

NPR--'I've Tried Everything': Pandemic Has Cut Options For Kids With Mental Illness

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/01/18/953581851/ive-tried-everything-pandemic-has-cut-options-for-kids-with-mental-illness

Cory Turner, Christine Herman, Rhitu Chatterjee| January 18, 20215:00 AM ET

 

Education Week--Who Is Miguel Cardona? Education Secretary Pick Has Roots in Classroom, Principal’s Office

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/who-is-miguel-cardona-education-secretary-pick-has-roots-in-classroom-principals-office/2021/01

Evie Blad & Andrew Ujifusa — January 14, 2021 15 min read

 

Education Dive--Prior to COVID-19, states cut $600B in ed funding since Great Recession

https://www.k12dive.com/news/prior-to-covid-19-states-cut-600b-in-ed-funding-since-great-recession/593447/

Roger Riddell @K12DiveRoger| Published Jan. 15, 2021