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4-28-21 Education in the News

NY Times--Children With Autism Miss Out as School Districts Make Their Own Rules

Two New Jersey towns, Rutherford and Secaucus, are five miles apart. Students with autism in Rutherford have gotten far more in-person instruction.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/28/nyregion/nj-covid-school-reopening.html

Tracey Tully| April 28, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET

 

NPR--White House Proposes Massive Spending On Children And Families

https://www.npr.org/2021/04/28/991357190/white-house-proposes-massive-spending-on-children-and-families

Alana Wise| April 28, 20215:00 AM ET

 

Education Week--Summer School Is More Important Than Ever. But Teachers Are ‘Fried’ and Need a Break

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/summer-schools-is-more-important-than-ever-but-teachers-are-fried-and-need-a-break/2021/04

Madeline Will — April 26, 2021

 

The Hechinger Report--OPINION: We need more teachers of color. Getting there requires ambitious equitable solutions

Here’s how one teacher residency program is grappling with the problem

https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-we-need-more-teachers-of-color-getting-there-requires-ambitious-equitable-solutions/

Randall Lahann April 28, 2021

 

Education Dive--Can school nurses be the link between student health and academic gains?

https://www.k12dive.com/news/can-school-nurses-be-the-link-between-student-health-and-academic-gains/599083/

Kara Arundel| Published April 27, 2021