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3-26-21 Education in the News

Chalkbeat (viaNJ Spotlight)--NJ schools will get $636M to combat learning loss. How should they spend it?

School district leaders, researchers, and service providers list their priorities

https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/03/636m-federal-aid-combat-nj-learning-loss-spend-priorities-norma-fernandez-eileen-shafer-carly-robinson-roger-leon-scott-rocco-aaron-p-dworkin/

Patrick Wall, Chalkbeat Newark | March 26, 2021 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ

 

Star Ledger--N.J. schools won’t be allowed to offer any virtual learning options next year, Murphy says

https://www.nj.com/education/2021/03/nj-schools-wont-be-allowed-to-offer-any-virtual-learning-options-next-year-murphy-says.html

Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Mar 24, 10:19 PM; Posted Mar 24, 2:52 PM

 

Star Ledger--N.J. lowers social distancing rules to 3 feet in most classrooms, allowing more schools to reopen

https://www.nj.com/education/2021/03/nj-lowers-social-distancing-rules-to-3-feet-in-most-classrooms-allowing-more-schools-to-reopen.html

Kelly Heyboer | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Mar 24, 4:04 PM; Posted Mar 24, 1:30 PM

 

Education Week--EdWeek Q&A: Miguel Cardona Talks Summer Learning, Mental Health, and State Tests

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/edweek-q-a-miguel-cardona-talks-summer-learning-mental-health-and-state-tests/2021/03

Andrew Ujifusa — March 24, 2021 10 min read

 

NPR--Biden Says Schools Are On Track To Open As Promised, But Will Kids Go?

https://www.npr.org/2021/03/25/981254854/biden-says-schools-are-on-track-to-open-as-promised-but-will-kids-go

Cory Turner| March 25, 20213:18 PM ET

 

Education Dive--3 takeaways from the Ed Department's National Safe School Reopening Summit

https://www.k12dive.com/news/3-takeaways-from-the-ed-departments-national-safe-school-reopening-summit/597293/

Naaz Modan @NaazModan Published March 25, 2021

 

The Hechinger Report--Sent home early: Lost learning in special education

Some students with disabilities have had their school days shortened for months or years, often with devastating consequences

https://hechingerreport.org/sent-home-early-lost-learning-in-special-education/

Sarah Butrymowicz March 25, 2021