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12-3-20 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Stay open, go remote or in between? Murphy argues for in-person instruction

For now, he’s left it to locals to make the call. And more are saying ‘stay home’

https://www.njspotlight.com/2020/12/covid-19-nj-murphy-schools-remote-instruction-in-person-hybrid/

John Mooney, Education writer | December 3, 2020 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ

 

NJ Spotlight--Your school district’s latest plans for remote, in-person or hybrid learning

https://www.njspotlight.com/2020/11/nj-school-districts-latest-plans-for-remote-in-person-or-hybrid-learning-approved/

Colleen O'Dea, Senior writer | November 10, 2020 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ

[Updated: December 2, 2020]

 

Star Ledger--At least 285 kids and school staff caught COVID-19 at school, new state stats show

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/12/at-least-285-kids-and-school-staff-caught-covid-19-at-school-new-state-stats-show.html

Kelly Heyboer | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Dec 02, 2020; Posted Dec 02, 2020

 

Philadelphia Inquirer--Schools with coronavirus cases could be forced to close on short notice under new Pa. rules

https://www.inquirer.com/education/school-closings-coronavirus-pennsylvania-montgomery-county-20201202.html

Maddie Hanna, Updated: December 2, 2020- 8:58 PM

 

Education Week--CDC Shortens COVID-19 Quarantine Periods. Here's What That Means for Schools

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/12/cdc-shorter-quarantine-schools-teachers.html

Evie Blad on December 2, 2020 2:36 PM

 

Education Dive--Schools get creative to enroll, retain youngest students during pandemic

With preschool and kindergarten attendance dipping this year — in some areas significantly — schools are implementing multiple strategies to keep learning and funding continuing.

https://www.k12dive.com/news/schools-work-to-attract-retain-their-youngest-students-during-the-pandemic/589849/

Kara Arundel \ Published Dec. 2, 2020