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2-28-22 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Schools have questions, health officials have suggestions

Mask mandate lifted, replaced by ‘recommendations, strongly encouraging’

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/02/nj-school-mask-mandate-state-officials-take-questions-hundreds-school-leaders-nurses/

John Mooney, Education writer | February 28, 2022 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ

 

Star Ledger--Murphy will still wait a week to lift N.J. school mask mandate March 7 despite CDC’s new COVID guidelines

https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2022/02/murphy-will-still-wait-until-march-to-lift-nj-school-mask-mandate-despite-cdcs-new-covid-guidelines.html

Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated: Feb. 26, 2022, 3:19 p.m. | Published: Feb. 25, 2022, 7:43 p.m.

 

NY Times--How a High School Debate Team Shaped Ketanji Brown Jackson

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/26/us/ketanji-brown-jackson-high-school-debate.html

Patricia Mazzei| Feb. 26, 2022

 

NPR--Why does Black History Month matter?

https://www.npr.org/2022/02/26/1082532955/why-does-black-history-month-matter

Sandhya Dirks| February 26, 20227:53 AM ET

 

Education Week—Opinion--Why We Can Feel More Optimistic About Learning

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/opinion-six-reasons-to-be-optimistic-about-learning-in-2022/2022/02

Michael Fullan — February 23, 2022

 

Chalkbeat--CDC: Masks can come off in schools unless COVID metrics are high

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2022/2/25/22951096/cdc-mask-mandates-schools-guidance

Matt Barnum Feb 25, 2022, 3:45pm EST

 

Education Dive--Cardona: Schools entering 'new phase' of recovery as CDC guidance shifts

https://www.k12dive.com/news/cardona-schools-entering-new-phase-of-recovery-as-cdc-guidance-shifts/619484/

Naaz Modan Reporter| Published Feb. 25, 2022

 

The Hechinger Report--TEACHER VOICE (Opinion): Why we are being driven straight out of our classrooms

Cameras in classrooms and legislators monitoring what we teach is a disaster for our profession

https://hechingerreport.org/teacher-voice-why-we-are-being-driven-straight-out-of-our-classrooms/

Miriam Plotinsky February 22, 2022