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8-21-20 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--School Without Teachers? NJ Reopening Plans Unclear

District touted as model for fall reopening faces teacher shortages, a growing problem

https://www.njspotlight.com/2020/08/nj-school-reopening-more-teachers-request-leave/

John Mooney | August 21, 2020 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ

 

Star Ledger--Latest list of N.J. school districts planning all-remote reopening grows bigger (Aug. 21, 2020)

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/08/latest-list-of-nj-school-districts-planning-all-remote-reopening-grows-bigger-aug-21-2020.html

Star Ledger| August 21, 2020

 

Press of Atlantic City--NJSIAA moving forward with high school sports plan

https://pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/local/highschool/njsiaa-moving-forward-with-high-school-sports-plan/article_a76c72fa-a2a6-5898-a489-b13aafd7bf62.html

MICHAEL McGARRY Staff Writer| August 20, 2020

 

NPR--As We Return To Work And School During The Pandemic, Can The Air Inside Be Kept Safe?

https://www.npr.org/2020/08/20/903553988/as-we-return-to-work-and-school-during-the-pandemic-can-the-air-inside-be-kept-s

August 20, 20201:05 PM ET

 

Education Week--Pandemic Outbreaks Are Inevitable. What Should Superintendents Do When Kids and Teachers Start Getting Sick? 

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-school-research/2020/08/finding_and_tracing_students_with_COVID-19.html

Sarah D. Sparks on August 19, 2020 11:30 AM

 

Edutopia--A Framework for Thinking About Tech Integration

Apps and other digital tools should minimize complexity while prioritizing the authentic connections that are central to learning.

https://www.edutopia.org/article/framework-thinking-about-tech-integration

Paul Emerich France| August 20, 2020

 

The Hechinger Report--Restorative circles, online wellness rooms and grief training: How schools are preparing for the Covid mental health crisis

More students are experiencing anxiety and depression, forcing schools to prioritize mental health needs over academic work

https://hechingerreport.org/restorative-circles-online-wellness-rooms-and-grief-training-how-schools-are-preparing-for-the-covid-mental-health-crisis/

Caroline Preston August 21, 2020