Quality Public Education for All New Jersey Students

 

 
     GSCS Statement Condemning Violence Motivated by Race, Ethnicity or Sexual Orientation
     Latest Testimonies and Letters
     Virtual and In-Person Meeting Calendar for 2023-2024
     GSCS Critical Issues
     4-18-24 Education in the News
     4-17-24 Education in the News
     4-16-24 Education in the News
     4-15-24 Education in the News
     4-12-24 Education in the News
     4-11-24 Education in the News
     4-10-24 Education in the News
     4-9-24 Education in the News
     4-8-24 Education in the News
     4-3-24 Education in the News
     4-2-24 Education in the News
     4-1-24 Education in the News
     2023-2024 Announcement Archive
     Older Archives
11-17-20 Education in the News

NY Times--How Will Biden Approach School Reopenings?

Answer: Schools over restaurants, for now.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/16/us/biden-coronavirus-school-reopenings-task-force.html

Amelia Nierenberg and Adam Pasick

 

NPR--A College Student Is Coming Home. Should The Whole Family Wear Masks?

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/11/14/933968091/a-college-students-coming-home-should-the-whole-family-wear-masks

Elissa Nadworny, Yuki Noguchi} November 14, 20207:00 AM ET

 

Politics k-12 (via Education Week)--How Will ESSA Hold Up During COVID-19? Pandemic Tests the Law's Resilience

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/11/coronavirus-every-student-succeeds-act-test.html

Andrew Ujifusa on November 16, 2020 3:04 PM

 

Chalkbeat--This Philadelphia teacher asks his students for their autograph. Here’s why.

https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2020/11/16/21564462/philadelphia-teacher-autograph

Dale Mezzacappa Nov 16, 2020, 6:02am EST

 

Education Dive--Fast Forward: States' accountability changes may impact school designations, improvement timelines

Many states are hesitating on high-stakes accountability for 2020-21, and its return may look vastly different than when systems were first configured under ESSA.

Naaz Modan @NaazModan| Published Nov. 16, 2020

 

Edutopia--Extracurriculars Play a Vital Role During the Pandemic

Dedicating time to extracurricular activities during the pandemic provides middle and high school students with a sense of normalcy and social connection amid uncertainty.

Emelina Minero| November 13, 2020