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2-8-22 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight-Murphy lifts kids’ mask mandate, signals slight return to ‘old’ normal

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/02/mask-mandate-ends-lifts-gov-murphy-schoolchildren-daycare-staffs-local-decision-public-health-emergency/

Lilo H. Stainton, Health care writer | February 8, 2022 | Coronavirus in NJ, Politics

 

NJ Spotlight-Gov. Murphy to lift school mask mandate March 7, critics want it gone now

Critics argue the lag isn't necessary, should be done immediately

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/video/gov-murphy-to-lift-school-mask-mandate-march-7-critics-want-it-gone-now/

Brenda Flanagan, Senior Correspondent | February 7, 2022 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ

 

Star Ledger--N.J. plans to end its school mask mandate and parents have ‘very mixed feelings’

https://www.nj.com/education/2022/02/nj-plans-to-end-its-school-mask-mandate-and-parents-have-very-mixed-feelings.html

Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated: Feb. 07, 2022, 8:18 p.m. | Published: Feb. 07, 2022, 4:55 p.m.

 

Insider NJ--Unmasking Murphy’s Cessation of His Mask Mandate

https://www.insidernj.com/unmasking-murphys-ceasing-mask-mandate/

Fred Snowflack | February 7, 2022, 5:13 pm | in Columnist

 

NY Times—(Opinion)Polio, Chickenpox, Measles … Covid-19? The Case for Vaccine Mandates in Schools.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/07/opinion/covid-vaccine-mandate-school-kids.html

Elisabeth Rosenthal| Feb. 7, 2022

 

The Atlantic--Let Your Kids Be Bad at Things

https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/02/foreverland-excerpt-heather-havrilesky-i-nearly-ruined-my-daughters-talent-show/621506/

Heather Havrilesky| February 7, 2022

 

Education Week--Half of Americans Don’t Think Schools Should Teach About Racism’s Impact Today

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/half-of-americans-dont-think-schools-should-teach-about-racisms-impact-today/2022/02

Madeline Will — February 07, 2022

 

Education Dive--Report: Pandemic to blame for rising district leader turnover

https://www.k12dive.com/news/pandemic-to-blame-for-rising-turnover-rate-in-district-leaders/618403/

Kara Arundel Reporter | Published Feb. 7, 2022