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7-28-20 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Clusters of Coronavirus Surge Among Young People

A group of New Jersey lifeguards tested positive for COVID-19, the second reported cluster of infections among young people in a week

Raven Santana, NJTV News | July 28, 2020 | Coronavirus in NJ

 

Star Ledger--‘In-person education is critical’ in N.J. school reopening plans, Murphy says

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/07/in-person-education-is-critical-in-nj-school-reopening-plans-murphy-says.html

Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Jul 27, 2020; Posted Jul 27, 2020

Coronavirus in New Jersey: Update on July 27, 2020

 

Politics K-12 (via Education Week)--Betsy DeVos Backtracks on Remote Learning Options She Had Championed

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/07/27/betsy-devos-backtracks-on-remote-learning-options.html

Mark Lieberman| July 27, 2020

 

Chalkbeat--Schools that don’t physically reopen would lose out on most funding under Republican stimulus bill

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/7/27/21341036/schools-that-dont-physically-reopen-would-lose-out-on-most-funding-under-republican-stimulus-bill

Matt Barnum and Sarah Darville Jul 27, 2020, 7:19pm EDT

 

Education Dive--Ed Dept official: Don't expect testing waivers this year

https://www.educationdive.com/news/ed-dept-official-dont-expect-testing-waivers-this-year/582321/

Shawna De La Rosa| July 27, 2020