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1-6-21 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Op-Ed: Frankly, the kids are not all right

But attending to students’ emotional, psychological and even physical needs, such as hunger, can do wonders when it comes to improving their academic abilities

https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/01/pandemic-students-undeserved-emotional-mental-distress-depression/

Ericka Santiago | January 6, 2021 | Opinion, Education

 

 

Education Week--Big Picture: How the Latest COVID-19 Aid for Education Breaks Down, in Two Charts

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/big-picture-how-the-latest-covid-19-aid-for-education-breaks-down-in-two-charts/2021/01

Andrew Ujifusa — January 04, 2021 1 min read

 

 

Education Dive--‘Focus on the issue at hand’: How a leader representing school boards has handled a pandemic transition

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/1/5/22187885/anna-maria-chavez-school-boards-how-i-lead

Gabrielle Birkner Jan 5, 2021, 3:30pm EST

 

 

The Hechinger Report--PROOF POINTS: 10 of the most popular stories about education research in 2020

The importance of building soft skills in high school, teaching the scientific method and the problem with ‘balanced’ reading instruction

https://hechingerreport.org/10-popular-stories-education-research-2020/

Jill Barshay December 28, 2020