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10-15-21 Education in the News

Star Ledger--School nurse: Parents, if you get the call to pick up your kid, please remain calm, be patient | Opinion

https://www.nj.com/opinion/2021/10/school-nurse-parents-if-you-get-the-call-to-pick-up-your-kid-please-remain-calm-be-patient-opinion.html

Donna Sichta| Guest Columnist|Updated: Oct. 14, 2021, 10:09 a.m. | Published: Oct. 14, 2021, 10:09 a.m.

 

NJ Spotlight--NJ will pay bonuses to help child care providers recruit, keep workers

Recruitment and retention bonuses of $1,000, plus grants to help providers stabilize their operations

https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/10/nj-will-fund-1000-bonuses-child-care-workers-plus-grants-for-providers/

P. Kenneth Burns, WHYY News | October 15, 2021 | Business, Coronavirus in NJ, Social

 

Education Week--Students With Depression, Anxiety May Qualify for Accommodations, Feds Tell Schools

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/students-with-depression-anxiety-may-qualify-for-accommodations-feds-tell-schools/2021/10

Evie Blad — October 13, 2021

 

Chalkbeat--Test score gaps between America’s high and low achievers widened pre-pandemic. No one’s sure why.

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/10/14/22725293/test-scores-naep-pandemic-high-low-achievers

 Matt Barnum Oct 14, 2021, 12:01am EDT

 

Education Dive--Tracking how the coronavirus is impacting school districts

From the shift to distance learning to the impact on school budgets, we’re collecting news, analysis and expert advice on how K-12 is responding to the pandemic.

https://www.k12dive.com/news/tracking-how-the-coronavirus-is-impacting-school-districts/578628/

 Roger Riddell, Naaz Modan, Kara Arundel | Updated Oct. 14, 2021