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5-18-22 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Sex ed only one of the curriculum changes for NJ schools

Climate change, civics and more added to what state says students need to learn

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/05/nj-schools-new-standards-sex-ed-civics-climate-change-controversy/

John Mooney, Education writer | May 18, 2022 | Education

 

Star Ledger--N.J. ‘looking at’ how to respond to new COVID surge, Murphy says

https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2022/05/nj-looking-at-how-to-respond-to-new-covid-surge-murphy-says.html

Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated: May. 17, 2022, 8:45 a.m. | Published: May. 16, 2022, 3:27 p.m.

 

InsiderNJ--NJEA Hires Cornavaca as Director of Government Relations

https://www.insidernj.com/njea-hires-cornavaca-as-director-of-government-relations/

Insider NJ | May 17, 2022, 3:01 pm | in Caucus Room

 

NY Times--With Plunging Enrollment, a ‘Seismic Hit’ to Public Schools

The pandemic has supercharged the decline in the nation’s public school system in ways that experts say will not easily be reversed.

Shawn Hubler| May 17, 2022

 

Education Week--Some Districts Return to Mask Mandates as COVID Cases Spike

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/some-districts-return-to-mask-mandates-as-covid-cases-spike/2022/05c

Libby Stanford — May 16, 2022

 

Chalkbeat--‘I’m lucky if I can get him out of bed’: NYC families struggle with school refusal

https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2022/5/17/23099461/school-refusal-nyc-schools-students-anxiety-depression-chronic-absenteeism

Amy Zimmer|   May 17, 2022, 3:28pm EDT

 

Education Dive--These 5 charts illustrate school finance entering the pandemic

A new analysis offers a snapshot of the “limbo” many states and districts were dealing with just prior to the distribution of federal relief funding.

Naaz Modan Senior Reporter| Published May 17, 2022

 

The Hechinger Report--OPINION: Will textbook bans change how students think?

Florida’s ban raises new questions about teaching and the freedom to learn from mistakes

https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-will-textbook-bans-change-how-students-think/

José Antonio Bowen May 12, 2022