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12-24-21 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--A January peak for omicron cases in NJ? That’s the hope

But NJ health expert says ‘it remains to be seen’ if pattern here follows that of South Africa

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/video/a-january-peak-for-omicron-cases-in-nj-thats-the-hope/

Joanna Gagis, Correspondent | December 23, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ

 

Star Ledger--COVID cases among N.J. students, school staff up 41% last week

Updated: Dec. 23, 2021, 7:12 p.m. | Published: Dec. 23, 2021, 2:18 p.m.

https://www.nj.com/education/2021/12/covid-cases-among-nj-students-staff-up-41-last-week.html

Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

 

InsiderNJ--Governor Murphy and Department of Education Announce Second Round of Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act School Security Projects

https://www.insidernj.com/press-release/governor-murphy-department-education-announce-second-round-securing-childrens-future-bond-act-school-security-projects/

Insider NJ| December 23, 2021, 10:19 am

 

Education Week--‘Bold, Audacious Goal': Coalition Pushes to Add More Than 1 Million Educators of Color

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/bold-audacious-goal-coalition-pushes-to-add-more-than-1-million-educators-of-color/2021/12

Denisa R. Superville — December 21, 2021

 

Education Dive--4 tips to help improve COVID-19 testing in schools

When developing a testing system in schools, K-12 leaders suggest one key is to support school nurses.

https://www.k12dive.com/news/4-tips-to-help-improve-covid-19-testing-in-schools/616530/

Anna Merod Associate Editor | Published Dec. 23, 2021