NJ Spotlight--NJ school districts struggle to keep up with alternating learning models
Leah Mishkin, Correspondent | January 22, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ
Star Ledger--N.J. education community supports Biden’s school reopening plan, but with some conditions
Updated Jan 24, 2021; Posted Jan 24, 2021
Insider NJ--Ruiz Welcomes Biden Administration’s Move to Initiate Data Collection on COVID-19’s Impact on Education
January 22, 2021, 6:48 pm | in
New York Times--Biden Is Vowing to Reopen Schools Quickly. It Won’t Be Easy.
The slow vaccine rollout, and local fights between districts and unions, could make it hard for the president to fulfill his promise.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/25/us/biden-schools-reopen-coronavirus.html
Dana Goldstein| Jan. 25, 2021Updated 6:14 a.m. ET
NPR--How The Pandemic Transformed Senior Year For 3 High School Students
Michael Martin{ January 24, 20214:48 PM ET
Education Week--Biden Launches New Strategy to Combat COVID-19, Reopen Schools
Evie Blad — January 21, 2021
Education Dive--5 ways schools are addressing pandemic-induced mental health issues
Schools are strengthening student-parent-school relationships and improving mental health response coordination in reaction to COVID-19's toll on students and staff.
Kara Arundel| Published Jan. 22, 2021
Edutopia--A Simple Way to Self-Monitor for Bias
Teachers concerned that they might be showing bias against students in marginalized groups can use a short checklist for self-assessment.
Jay Wamsted January 22, 2021
The Hechinger Report--PROOF POINTS: College Board’s own research at odds with its decision to axe the essay portion of the SAT
2019 study found that essay was useful for students of color and for those whose primary language isn’t English
https://hechingerreport.org/college-board-research-at-odds-with-axing-sat-essay/
Jill Barshay January 25, 2021