NY Times--Justice Dept. Will Address ‘Disturbing Spike’ in Threats Against School Personnel

The announcement came after groups representing school administrators requested federal help in response to a wave of threats over issues such as mask mandates and teaching about racism.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/05/us/politics/school-threats-justice-department.html?searchResultPosition=2

Erica L. Green| Oct. 5, 2021

Star Ledger--Will N.J. require COVID vaccines for students? Not now, but it remains ‘on the table,’ Murphy says.

https://www.nj.com/education/2021/10/will-nj-require-covid-vaccines-for-students-not-now-but-it-remains-on-the-table-murphy-says.html

Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated: Oct. 05, 2021, 9:49 p.m. | Published: Oct. 05, 2021, 12:31 p.m.

Education Dive| How 2 middle schools are prioritizing SEL for teenage students

https://www.k12dive.com/news/how-2-schools-are-prioritizing-middle-school-sel/607657/

Kara Arundel| Published Oct. 5, 2021