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6-4-21 Education in the News

Asbury Park Press--Monmouth County superintendents to Gov. Murphy: It's time to take the masks off

https://www.app.com/story/news/2021/06/04/murphy-covid-mask-mandate-nj-schools-blasted-superintendents/7522457002/

Joe Strupp| Asbury Park Press

 

Chalkbeat--Title I, but not: What we know about Joe Biden’s plan to fix school funding

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/6/3/22517005/title-i-joe-biden-budget-school-funding

Matt Barnum Jun 3, 2021, 4:25pm EDT

 

NJ Spotlight--Visit from US education secretary brings sizable sum — and chance for change

Miguel Cardona is touring schools in NJ and across the country as he doles out billions in federal aid. He’s hoping the money will help schools rebound after COVID-19

https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/06/miguel-cardona-u-s-secretary-of-education-nj-schools-2-7b-funds-covid-19-recovery/

John Mooney, Education writer | June 4, 2021 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ

 

Star Ledger--Agency lost $27M in taxpayer money on land it never used and built school that didn’t heat up its first winter, report says

https://www.nj.com/news/2021/06/agency-lost-27m-in-taxpayer-money-on-land-it-never-used-and-built-school-that-didnt-heat-up-its-first-winter-report-says.html

Blake Nelson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Jun 03, 8:12 AM; Posted Jun 02, 4:23 PM

 

Philadelphia Inquirer--School mask requirements are coming under fire as parents ramp up pressure on districts

https://www.inquirer.com/education/masks-schools-central-bucks-pennsylvania-new-jersey-20210603.html

Maddie Hanna and Melanie Burney | Published Jun 3, 2021

 

Education Week--School Leaders Say Stimulus Cash Will Go a Long Way—But Deep Funding Challenges Remain

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/school-leaders-say-stimulus-cash-will-go-a-long-way-but-deep-funding-challenges-remain/2021/06

Mark Lieberman — June 01, 2021 8 min read

 

Education Dive--Poll: Majority of parents want children in-person, but would like options

https://www.k12dive.com/news/poll-majority-of-parents-want-children-in-person-but-would-like-options/601176/

Naaz Modan Reporter | Published June 3, 2021

 

The Hechinger Report--OPINION: The pandemic gave graduating high school seniors new strength and resilience

A college health doctor and teacher/coach see hopeful signs for a new generation of students as they face whatever is next

https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-the-pandemic-gave-graduating-high-school-seniors-new-strength-and-resilience/

Jill Grimes and Jill Henry June 2, 2021