Star Ledger--N.J. using $105M in coronavirus relief to help students struggling with learning, mental health during pandemic
Brent Johnson|Updated Feb 19, 2021; Posted Feb 19, 2021
NJ Spotlight--What’s the official NJ vaccination timeline? Depends on who’s talking, Murphy or Persichilli
The schedule appears different for governor and health commissioner, though they are at one on overall plan
Lilo H. Stainton, Health care writer | February 22, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care
Star Ledger--N.J. school standardized testing should be waived this year due to COVID, state tells feds
Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com | Updated Feb 19, 2021; Posted Feb 19, 2021
South Jersey Times--Autism families are left behind most in pandemic | Opinion
https://www.nj.com/opinion/2021/02/autism-families-are-left-behind-most-in-pandemic-opinion.html
Mary Beth Gilliland| South Jersey Times Guest Columnist | Updated Feb 21, 2021; Posted Feb 21, 2021
Star Ledger--Time to lead on learning loss | Editorial
https://www.nj.com/opinion/2021/02/time-to-lead-on-learning-loss-editorial.html
Star Ledger Editorial Board|Updated Feb 21, 2021; Posted Feb 21, 2021
Education Week--Is Lunchtime the ‘Weak Link’ in School Reopening Plans?
https://www.edweek.org/leadership/is-lunchtime-the-weak-link-in-school-reopening-plans/2021/02
Sarah Schwartz — February 18, 2021
NPR--Guards, Generosity, Patience: A Volunteer Effort To Vaccinate Public School Workers
Lulu Garcia-Navarro, Emma Bowman| February 21, 20218:00 AM ET
Chalkbeat--Stop calling this generation ‘lost.’ It’s hurtful — and it’s wrong.
Despite what you’ve heard, my remote students are learning.
Selena Carrion Feb 19, 2021, 6:00am EST
Edutopia--4 Tips for a Successful Self-Contained Classroom
Co-teachers in a special education classroom focus on building a community of learners with a focus on real-world skills.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/4-tips-successful-self-contained-classroom
Michelle Murphy, Heather Beam| February 19, 2021