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NJ Spotlight--The essential school workers who feel largely ignored during COVID-19 crisis
Raven Santana, Correspondent | January 18, 2021 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ
NY Times--The Potential Plus of Having a Former ‘English Learner’ as Education Secretary
Like a growing number of U.S. students today, Miguel Cardona learned English in school, not at home.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/18/upshot/cardona-education-secretary.html?searchResultPosition=1
Kevin Carey| Jan. 18, 2021
NY Times--Pandemic Teacher Shortages Imperil In-Person Schooling
The nation’s schools need thousands of more teachers, full-time and substitute, to keep classrooms open during coronavirus outbreaks.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/19/us/pandemic-substitute-teacher-shortages.html
Natasha Singer| Jan. 19, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET
NPR--Now Is A Good Time To Talk To Kids About Civics
Anya Kamenetz , Cory Turner, Sylvie Douglis
Education Week--We’ve Got to Talk About Remote Student Absenteeism
What can we do when skipping school means not pressing a button?
https://www.edweek.org/leadership/opinion-weve-got-to-talk-about-remote-student-absenteeism/2021/01
Patrick Hunt — January 13, 2021
The Hechinger Report--Last week was tough, teachers say. But it wasn’t the first difficult ‘day after’ they’ve faced
Teachers reflect on five events — from 9/11 to the Capitol attack — and the ensuing classroom conversations that have shaped their careers
Emma Kate Fittes January 15, 2021