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NJ Spotlight--Advocates Put NJ on Notice Technology Gap Could Face Challenge
Tens of thousands of students lack tools for remote learning. Group says that violates their rights
https://www.njspotlight.com/2020/08/technology-gap-remote-learning-constitutional-challenge-murphy-elc/
John Mooney | August 28, 2020 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ
Star Ledger--Return to the classroom or stay home and learn remotely? Kids, parents face a difficult decision.
Parents and students must weigh two less-than-perfect options: Return to classes, likely part time, or continue remote learning, an endeavor that often proved far from ideal in the spring.
Amanda Hoover | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com| Updated 7:04 AM; Today 6:35 AM
Star Ledger--N.J. schools reopening: These districts are planning all-remote, virtual classes (Aug. 28, 2020 updates)
Because of lingering concerns over the coronavirus, students in many public school districts across New Jersey will be starting the 2020-2021 school year with all-remote instruction.
Evan Slavit | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Nestor F. Sebastian | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com | Today 7:00 AM
Press of Atlantic City--NJ high school football teams will not be penalized if they kneel during national anthem
PATRICK MULRANEN Staff Writer | August 27, 2020
NY Times--Why New Jersey’s Plan for In-Person Schooling Is Falling Apart
Growing numbers of districts are going online only, citing teacher shortages, ventilation issues and delayed guidance from the state on the virus.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/28/nyregion/nj-coronavirus-schools-reopening.html
Tracey Tully| Aug. 28, 2020, 5:00 a.m. ET
NPR--How Many Coronavirus Cases Are Happening In Schools? This Tracker Keeps Count
Simone Popperl, Bo Hamby, Steve Inskeep| August 28, 20205:06 AM ET
Education Dive--Fast Forward: Will COVID-19 trigger shift from standardized assessments?
https://www.educationdive.com/news/fast-forward-will-covid-19-trigger-shift-from-standardized-assessments/583907/
Naaz Modan @NaazModan| Aug. 27, 2020
The Hechinger Report--Best practices for remote learning, according to experts
https://hechingerreport.org/best-practices-for-remote-learning-according-to-experts/
Javeria Salman August 26, 2020
