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NJ Spotlight--Opinion: After a year of learning loss, it will take a village to raise our kids

https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/04/opinion-shennell-mccloud-helping-kids-recover-learning-loss-nj-american-rescue-plan-tutoring-summer-classes-equitable-funding/

Shennell McCloud | April 19, 2021 | Opinion, Education

 

NJ Spotlight--How close are we to a COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents?

https://www.njspotlight.com/video/how-close-are-we-to-a-covid-19-vaccine-for-adolescents/

Leah Mishkin, Correspondent | April 16, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ

 

Star Ledger--Can this $2.4M plan save struggling N.J. students? Tammy Murphy is on board.

https://www.nj.com/education/2021/04/can-this-24m-plan-save-struggling-nj-students-tammy-murphy-is-on-board.html

Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com|  Updated Apr 18, 2021; Posted Apr 18, 2021

 

Education Week--42% of Principals Want to Leave Their Positions. Will You Let Them?

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/opinion-42-of-principals-want-to-leave-their-position-will-you-let-them/2021/04

Peter DeWitt — April 18, 2021

 

Education Dive--Data: 9th-grade on-track rates trend higher in 4x4 scheduling models

https://www.k12dive.com/news/data-9th-grade-on-track-rates-trend-higher-in-4x4-scheduling-models/598517/

Roger Riddell @K12DiveRoger| Published April 16, 2021

 

Edutopia--Too Much Focus on ‘Learning Loss’ Will Be a Historic Mistake

Learning loss is real and needs to be addressed, but how we go about it should be commensurate with the size of the moment.

https://www.edutopia.org/article/too-much-focus-learning-loss-will-be-historic-mistake

Stephen Merrill| April 16, 2021

 

The Hechinger Report--OPINION: The power of unfair standardized tests is finally, thankfully diminishing

Colleges do not need test scores to make good admissions decisions

https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-the-power-of-unfair-standardized-tests-is-finally-thankfully-diminishing/

Andrew Palumbo April 19, 2021