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6-10-20 Education in the News

Star Ledger--N.J. schools can likely have 500 people at July graduations, Murphy says

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/06/nj-schools-can-likely-have-500-people-at-july-graduations-murphy-says.html

Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Jun 09, 2020; Posted Jun 09, 2020

 

Education Week--COVID-19 Forces the Question: Should the Youngest Learners Have Devices?

Districts explore providing iPads and Chromebooks, even for kindergartners

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/06/08/covid-19-forces-the-question-chromebooks-ipads-for.html

David Saleh Rauf | June 8, 2020

 

Chalkbeat--Some school districts are cutting ties with police. What’s next?

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/6/9/21285709/some-school-districts-are-cutting-ties-with-police-whats-next

Kalyn Belsha Jun 9, 2020, 4:50pm EDT

 

Edutopia--A Focus on Empathy in Distance Learning

Many students have a tough time learning at home, but teachers can create space to listen to their concerns and guide them to overcome obstacles.

https://www.edutopia.org/article/focus-empathy-distance-learning

Rachel Jorgensen| June 9, 2020

 

The Hechinger Report--COLUMN: Time for white people to have ‘the talk’ with their kids

https://hechingerreport.org/column-time-for-white-people-to-have-the-talk-with-their-kids/

 Andre Perry June 9, 2020