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1-5-21 Education in the News

Star Ledger--More N.J. schools switch to remote learning after holiday break. Just 77 districts with full in-person classes.

https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2021/01/more-nj-schools-switch-to-remote-learning-after-holiday-break-just-77-districts-with-full-in-person-classes.html

Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.co| Updated Jan 05, 2021; Posted Jan 04, 2021

 

Associated Press (via Philadelphia Inquirer)--In farewell, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos urges Congress to reject Joe Biden’s policies

https://www.inquirer.com/education/betsy-devos-farewell-letter-congress-joe-biden-20210104.html

Collin Binkley, Associated Press, Posted: January 4, 2021- 1:50 PM

 

Chalkbeat--Do schools spread COVID? It may depend on how bad things already are around them

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/1/4/22214312/covid-spread-schools-research

Matt Barnum Jan 4, 2021, 8:13pm EST

 

Education Dive--8 trends influencing K-12 in 2021

With the effects of multiple crises likely to linger at all levels for years to come, these key factors will influence the direction of schools in the coming year.

https://www.k12dive.com/news/8-k-12-trends-to-watch-in-2021/592006/

Roger Riddell @K12DiveRoger, Naaz Modan @NaazModan, Kara Arundel| Published Jan. 4, 2021

 

Education Dive--Survey: 60% of parents would allow their K-12 student to get COVID-19 vaccine

https://www.k12dive.com/news/survey-60-percent-parents-would-allow-their-k-12-student-to-get-covid-19-vacci/592741/

Shawna De La Rosa| Published Jan. 4, 2021