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NJ Spotlight--Roundtable: What’s Working in Remote Instruction
In this latest ‘School’s Out’ roundtable, a superintendent, parent and two teachers evaluate three months of distance learning — and what went right
https://www.njspotlight.com/2020/06/roundtable-whats-working-in-remote-instruction/
John Mooney | June 15, 2020 | Roundtables, Education
NJ Spotlight--Q&A: Community Colleges Aim to Take Point in Post-Coronavirus Recovery
Aaron Fichtner, president of the New Jersey Council of County Colleges, discusses how these institutions have evolved to better serve today’s students and how those students will transform the state
Sheila Noonan | June 15, 2020 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ
Star Ledger--Will N.J. schools be ready to reopen in the fall? Inside the scramble for an elusive plan.
Adam Clark | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Jun 13, 12:24 PM; Posted Jun 13, 9:47 AM
Star Ledger--Summer school can start July 6 in N.J. — and it can be in person, Murphy says
https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/06/summer-school-returns-to-nj-on-july-6-and-it-can-be-in-person-murphy-says.html
Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Jun 12, 2020; Posted Jun 12, 2020
NY Times--How 132 Epidemiologists Are Deciding When to Send Their Children to School
Claire Cain Miller and Margot Sanger-Katz| Published June 12, 2020Updated June 14, 2020
NY Times--Charter Schools, Some With Billionaire Benefactors, Tap Coronavirus Relief
Charter schools, which are publicly funded but privately run, are securing coronavirus relief meant for businesses even as they also benefit from public school aid.
Erica L. Green| June 15, 2020, 5:00 a.m. ET
Education Week--Managing Buses May Be the Hardest Part of Reopening Schools
Madeline Will| June 10, 2020
https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/06/11/managing-buses-may-be-the-hardest-part.html
Politics K-12 9via Education Week)--Restart In-Person Classes or Lose Federal Aid, Two Lawmakers Say in Messaging Bill
Two members of Congress have a proposition for schools: Figure out how to resume in-person classes next fall, or lose your federal funding.
Andrew Ujifusa on June 12, 2020 12:01 PM
Politics K-12 (via Education Week)-This Survey Data Indicates How Schools Plan to Use Federal COVID-19 Aid
http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/2020/06/schools-covid-aid-survey-data-use.html
Andrew Ujifusa on June 11, 2020 3:55 PM
Education Dive--Teachers can equip students with tools to 'demolish' racism
https://www.educationdive.com/news/teachers-can-equip-students-with-tools-to-demolish-racism/579029/
Annie Sheehan| June 11, 2020