5-18-21 Education in the News
NJ Spotlight--NJ mask mandate: What you need to know
The latest guidance from the CDC gives state officials the freedom to interpret and implement the regulations as desired
Genesis Obando | May 17, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care
Star Ledger--N.J. parents must send kids to in-person school this fall, Murphy says
Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated May 17, 2021; Posted May 17, 2021
NY Times--New Jersey’s governor removes the remote learning option for the next school year.
Gov. Philip D. Murphy of New Jersey announced that public school students would no longer have the option to learn remotely starting in September. The governor said this was due to vaccinations, declining case rates and virus protocols.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/17/world/nj-schools-covid-virtual.html
Tracey Tully| Published May 17, 2021Updated May 18, 2021, 12:48 a.m. ET
NY Times--Schools in the U.S. should continue to use masks, the C.D.C. advises.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/15/us/schools-masks-cdc.html
Christina Morales| May 15, 2021