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1-20-21 Education in the News

NJ spotlight--New president, new plans. What Biden means for NJ

https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/01/joe-biden-plans-executive-orders-covid-19-vaccination-coronavirus-major-overhaul-climate-environment-aca-school-testing-tax-increases-benefits-1400-undocumented/

NJ Spotlight News | January 20, 2021 | Politics

 

NJ Spotlight--Op-Ed: Superintendent McCombs deserves support for new Camden school plan

The plan, which will address the district’s looming structural deficit, will require difficult decisions

https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/01/camden-nj-new-school-plan-difficult-decisions-structural-deficit-underused-buildings-community-input-millions-upkeep-repair-great-strides/

Janellen Duffy | January 20, 2021 | Opinion, Education

 

Star Ledger--SAT eliminating optional essay, subject tests

https://www.nj.com/education/2021/01/sat-eliminating-optional-essay-subject-tests.html

The Associated Press | Updated Jan 19, 2021; Posted Jan 19, 2021

 

Star Ledger--More N.J. schools switching back to in-person or hybrid learning after holidays

https://www.nj.com/education/2021/01/more-nj-schools-switching-back-to-in-person-or-hybrid-learning-after-holidays.html

Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Jan 19, 2021; Posted Jan 19, 2021

 

Insider NJ--Sherrill Selected to Serve on House Committee on Education and Labor

https://www.insidernj.com/sherrill-selected-serve-house-committee-education-labor/

Insider NJ | January 19, 2021, 10:15 am | in Caucus Room

 

NPR--SAT Discontinues Subject Tests And Optional Essay

https://www.npr.org/2021/01/19/958329475/sat-discontinues-subject-tests-and-optional-essay

Elissa Nadworny, Eda Uzunlar| January 19, 202111:12 AM ET

 

Education Week--Where Teachers Are Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/where-teachers-are-eligible-for-the-covid-19-vaccine/2021/01

January 15, 2021 | Updated: January 19, 2021 2 min read

 

Education Dive--Biden's gambit: Will schools be ready to reopen in 100 days?

https://www.k12dive.com/news/bidens-gambit-will-schools-be-ready-to-reopen-in-100-days/593505/

Naaz Modan @NaazModan| Published Jan. 19, 2021