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3-5-21 Education in the News

Star Ledger--1 in 3 N.J. students could need ‘strong support’ after virtual learning, state data says

https://www.nj.com/education/2021/03/1-in-3-nj-students-could-need-strong-support-after-virtual-learning-state-data-says.html

Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Mar 04, 2021; Posted Mar 04, 2021

 

The Atlantic--Massachusetts Actually Might Have a Way to Keep Schools Open

An ambitious pilot program could finally pave the way to in-person learning—at least for those who can afford it.

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/03/coronavirus-testing-just-might-keep-schools-pandemic-safe/618197/

Katherine J. Wu| March 4,

 

NPR--NPR/Ipsos Poll: Nearly One Third Of Parents May Stick With Remote Learning

https://www.npr.org/2021/03/05/973373489/npr-ipsos-poll-nearly-one-third-of-parents-may-stick-with-remote-learning

Anya Kamenetz, Eda Uzunlar| March 5, 20215:02 AM ET

 

Star Ledger--New Jersey’s camps can open! Children will need them more than ever before. | Opinion

More than ever before, children need camp and the good news is, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Wednesday that New Jersey overnight camps will be open this summer.

https://www.nj.com/opinion/2021/03/new-jerseys-camps-can-open-children-will-need-them-more-than-ever-before-opinion.html

Susie Lupert| Star-Ledger Guest Columnist|   Updated Mar 04, 2021; Posted Mar 04, 2021

 

Education Week--Vaccine Access Speeds Up for Teachers After Biden's Declaration

The vaccine landscape for teachers shifted dramatically after President Joe Biden directed states to prioritize the K-12 workforce.

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/vaccine-access-speeds-up-for-teachers-after-bidens-declaration/2021/03

Madeline Will| March 3, 2021

 

Education Week--How Much COVID-19 Cleaning in Schools Is Too Much?

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/how-much-covid-19-cleaning-in-schools-is-too-much/2021/03

Sarah D. Sparks — March 02, 2021

 

Education Dive--Report: US schools receive D grade for infrastructure

https://www.k12dive.com/news/report-us-schools-receive-d-grade-for-infrastructure/596083/

Naaz Modan @NaazModan| Published March 4, 2021