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9-14-20 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--NJ Schools Reopen: What Districts Are Remote, In-Person or Hybrid?

https://www.njspotlight.com/2020/09/nj-schools-reopen-plan-list/

John Mooney, Colleen O'Dea | September 4, 2020 | Coronavirus in NJ, Education| [Updated: September 13, 2020]

 

Star Ledger--Schools in at least 6 N.J. districts announce schedule changes over student, staff COVID-19 cases

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/09/at-least-5-nj-schools-announce-schedule-changes-over-covid-19-cases.html

Noah Cohen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Sept 14, 2020

 

Education Week--What a Trump Directive on 'Anti-American Propaganda' Means for the Ed. Dept.

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/09/trump-bias-training-education-department.html

Evie Blad on September 10, 2020 4:08 PM

 

Chalkbeat--A nationwide divide: Hispanic and Black students more likely than white students to start the year online

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/9/11/21431146/hispanic-and-black-students-more-likely-than-white-students-to-start-the-school-year-online

Kalyn Belsha, Michael Rubinkam, Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee, and Larry Fenn Sep 11, 2020, 1:00am EDT

 

Edutopia--Trauma is ‘Written Into Our Bodies’—but Educators Can Help

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, California’s first surgeon general, on the impact of multigenerational adversity, SEL in the classroom, and the transformational powers of meditation.

https://www.edutopia.org/article/trauma-written-our-bodies-educators-can-help

Stephen Merrill| September 11, 2020

 

The Hechinger Report--OPINION: Distrust of science in the coronavirus era reminds us why we must boost elementary science education

https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-distrust-of-science-in-the-coronavirus-era-reminds-us-why-we-must-boost-elementary-science-education/

Jim Ryan and Janet Carlson September 8, 2020