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11-25-20 Education in the News

Star Ledger--Schools in 18 N.J. counties should now ‘consider implementing fully remote learning,’ state guidelines say

Most of New Jersey's counties have moved from yellow to orange on the state's COVID-19 Activity Level Report. That means changes in some school guidelines.

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/11/schools-in-18-nj-counties-should-now-consider-implementing-fully-remote-learning-state-guidelines-say.html

Kelly Heyboer | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated 6:45 AM; Today 6:45 AM

 

Education Week--Will Teachers Get Priority for COVID-19 Vaccines?

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teaching_now/2020/11/will_teachers_get_priority_for_new_covid-19_vaccines.html

Catherine Gewertz on November 23, 2020 3:30 PM

 

Education Week--No More Snow Days, Thanks to Remote Learning? Not Everyone Agrees

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/11/23/no-more-snow-days-thanks-to-remote.html

Mark Lieberman| November 23, 2020

 

Education Dive--IDEA turns 45: Is Congress close to guaranteeing full special ed funding?

A new president and growing support among lawmakers gives proponents hope that billions more will be provided for services under the law.

Kara Arundel | Nov. 24, 2020

 

The Hechinger Report--Coronavirus means school food is free across the U.S. What if it stayed that way?

Free school meals, the gold standard for child nutrition advocates, may be one good thing to come out of the coronavirus’s effect on the future of education

https://hechingerreport.org/coronavirus-means-school-food-is-free-across-the-u-s-what-if-it-stayed-that-way/

Levi Pulkkinen November 24, 2020