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Star Ledger--N.J. orders 205K pediatric COVID vaccine doses in anticipation of kids 5-11 being eligible
The Record--NJ plans large rollout of COVID vaccine for children, but will the demand be there?
Scott Fallon Michael L. Diamond| October 28, 2021
NY Times--Republicans Assail Garland Over Justice Department Schools Memo
Republicans said the Biden administration was seeking to intimidate parents concerned about school policies. The attorney general cited a spike in threats.
Katie Benner| Oct. 27, 2021
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/27/us/politics/merrick-garland-justice-department-schools-memo.html
The Atlantic--Five Big Questions About COVID Vaccines for Kids
With FDA authorization for a kid-size COVID vaccine pending, a pediatrician and infectious-disease expert weighs in on what’s next.
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/10/kids-vaccines-q-and-a/620497/
Katherine J. Wu| October 27, 2021
Education Week--Teacher Fired for Lesson on White Privilege Loses Appeal
Eesha Pendharkar — October 26, 2021
Chalkbeat--Why didn’t N.J. schools go remote during Tuesday’s storm? Blame this state law.
https://newark.chalkbeat.org/2021/10/26/22747384/new-jersey-storm-emergency-remote-learning
Patrick Wall Oct 26, 2021, 4:57pm EDT
Education Dive--School leaders: Proactive approach key to addressing 'devious licks,' other social media challenges
Administrators recommend turning to restorative practices and student involvement to address harmful online trends.
Anna Merod| Published Oct. 27, 2021
The Hechinger Report--10 ways for schools to gain traction with social-emotional learning programs
Federal funding, parent demand and evidence of payoff fuels support for SEL in the classroom, but continuation may hinge on rebranding and local investment
Caralee Adams October 28, 2021