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NJ Spotlight--Murphy drops most COVID-19 mandates, as NJ follows CDC
Governor encourages residents ‘to stay up-to-date on their vaccination and take other precautions as necessary’
Lilo H. Stainton, Health care writer | August 16, 2022 | Coronavirus in NJ, Education
MyCentralJersey.com—What’s attracting so many to run for school boards in Central Jersey?
August 16, 2022
Education Week--‘Over It': Most Educators Say They Won’t Mask This Fall
https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/over-it-most-educators-say-they-wont-mask-this-fall/2022/08
Madeline Will — August 12, 2022
Chalkbeat--Half of Black parents want schools to spend more time tackling racism, poll finds
Matt Barnum| Aug 16, 2022, 12:04am EDT
Education Dive--Network helping states explore registered teacher apprenticeships
The National Center for Grow Your Own launched a new effort to connect states looking to use the apprenticeship model to combat teacher shortages.
Anna Merod Associate Editor| Published Aug. 15, 2022
Edutopia--How Assistant Principals Can Influence School Climate
Assistant principals are in a good position to build relationships with students, observe group dynamics, and prevent conflict before it starts.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-assistant-principals-can-influence-school-climate
Ryan Donlan| August 15, 2022
The Hechinger Report--OPINION: There are lots of bad ideas for solving the teacher shortage, but not enough for improving the profession
Let’s stop making matters worse and try to do more to keep US teachers in the classroom
Anne Lutz Fernandez |August 16, 2022