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6-16-20 Education in the News

Star Ledger--N.J. gave 'false hope’ to parents, now special education schools will stay closed, leaders say

Gov. Phil Murphy said New Jersey schools can offer in-person summer programs next month. Some say it's already too late to reopen. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com|  Updated Jun 15, 2020; Posted Jun 15, 2020

 

Philadelphia Inquirer--Philly eyes school reopening plan that would stagger when students and staff come to schools

https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/philadelphia-schools-reopening-survey-coronavirus-online-learning-20200615.html

 Maddie Hanna, Updated: June 15, 2020- 8:11 PM

 

Insider NJ--N.J. Department of Health Issues Guidance for Outdoor Organized Sports

https://www.insidernj.com/n-j-department-health-issues-guidance-outdoor-organized-sports/

Insider NJ | June 15, 2020, 7:07 pm | in News

 

Education Week--Are America's Schools Ready for Tough Talk on Racism?

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/06/12/are-americas-schools-ready-for-tough-talk.html

Corey Mitchell| June 12, 2020

 

Politics K-12 (via Education Week)-- A Simple Idea to Make a COVID-19 Bailout for Schools More Equitable

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/06/covid-bailout-schools-equitable-one-simple-idea.html

Andrew Ujifusa on June 15, 2020 11:00 AM

 

 

Chalkbeat--Newark task force offers dozens of recommendations for reopening schools safely

https://newark.chalkbeat.org/2020/6/15/21291754/newark-schools-reopening-recommendations

Patrick Wall Jun 15, 2020, 1:09pm EDT

 

Education Dive--Efforts to close digital divide top states' plans for emergency relief funds

States are also prioritizing training for teachers in deciding how to distribute a total of almost $3 billion for pandemic-related needs.

https://www.educationdive.com/news/efforts-to-close-digital-divide-top-states-plans-for-emergency-relief-fund/579688/

Linda Jacobson @lrj417| June 15, 2020

 

Edutopia--The Value of Culturally Responsive Teaching in Distance Learning

Zaretta Hammond shared practical strategies for fostering students’ independence and agency while they are learning at home.

Laura Lee| June 15, 2020