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11-20-20 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Impact of remote learning on low-income students of color highlighted by survey

https://www.njspotlight.com/video/impact-of-remote-learning-on-low-income-students-of-color-highlighted-by-survey/

Joanna Gagis, Producer/Correspondent | November 19, 2020 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ

 

Star Ledger--NJEA: Murphy is downplaying the risks of keeping schools open

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/11/njea-murphy-is-downplaying-the-risks-of-keeping-schools-open.html

 Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Nov 19, 2020; Posted Nov 19, 2020

 

NY Times—Op-Ed: San Francisco’s School Plan Could Offer Other Districts Hope

With relatively low virus rates, the city faces a dilemma over a return to in-person instruction.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/19/opinion/san-francisco-schools-covid.html

Greg Bensinger| Nov. 19, 2020

 

Politics K-12 (via Education Week)-Seven Governors Stress In-Person Learning as Nation Confronts Rising Virus Rates

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/11/governors-schools-open-covid-thanksgiving.html

Evie Blad on November 19, 2020 4:15 PM

 

Education Week--What Principals Have Learned From COVID-19's 'Stress Test'

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/11/18/what-principals-have-learned-from-covid-19s-stress.html

Denisa R. Superville| November 18, 2020

 

Chalkbeat--Are test score gaps growing? A simple question remains a research mystery

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/11/19/21575939/test-achievement-score-gaps-income-research

Matt Barnum Nov 19, 2020, 4:18pm EST

 

Edutopia--The Mistake Imperative—Why We Must Get Over Our Fear of Student Error

The fear of making mistakes is often paralyzing, but cognitive science suggests that errors are part of the fundamental machinery of learning.

https://www.edutopia.org/article/mistake-imperative-why-we-must-get-over-our-fear-student-error

Youki Terada| November 19, 2020