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3-12-21 Education in the News

NJ Spotlight--Ditch diesel for electric school buses? NJ advocates say that would pay off in the long run

Clean-energy supporters say electric buses could supply power back to the grid when not transporting kids

https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/03/arguing-electric-school-buses-nj-save-money-long-run-supply-power-grid-when-idle-clean-energy-get-rid-diesel/

Tom Johnson, Energy/environment writer | March 12, 2021 | Energy & Environment

 

Star Ledger--Kids can get free meals from N.J. schools through summer, regardless of income

https://www.nj.com/education/2021/03/nj-schools-will-continue-giving-free-meals-to-kids-into-the-summer-regardless-of-your-income.html

Avalon Zoppo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Mar 11, 2021; Posted Mar 11, 2021

 

Star Ledger--The year of COVID: How a long weekend turned into a year outside of the classroom | Opinion

https://www.nj.com/opinion/2021/03/the-year-of-covid-how-a-long-weekend-turned-into-a-year-outside-of-the-classroom-opinion.html

Shan Byrd| Star-Ledger Guest Columnist| Updated Mar 11, 2021; Posted Mar 11, 2021

 

Insider NJ--Department of Education Announces NJ Schools Have Bridged the ‘Digital Divide’

https://www.insidernj.com/press-release/department-education-announces-nj-schools-bridged-digital-divide/

  March 11, 2021, 4:47 pm | in

 

Asbury Park Press| A year after COVID closed classrooms: 'We're kind of building the plane as we're flying it'

https://www.app.com/get-access/?return=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.app.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fin-our-schools%2F2021%2F03%2F12%2Fafter-covid-closed-classrooms-were-going-stronger%2F6919141002%2F

Amanda Olglesby| March 12, 2021

 

Education Week--The Big Pandemic Tech Challenge: Reliable, High-Quality Internet Experiences for All

https://www.edweek.org/technology/the-big-pandemic-tech-challenge-reliable-high-quality-internet-experiences-for-all/2021/03

Mark Lieberman — March 10, 2021 12 min read

 

Education Dive--8 ways a year of dueling crises is shaping the future of K-12 schools

The impacts of a pandemic that disrupted school from the ground up and the nation’s reckoning with systemic racism will be felt in education for years to come.

https://www.k12dive.com/news/8-ways-a-year-of-dueling-crises-is-shaping-the-future-of-k-12-schools/596244/

Roger Riddell @K12DiveRoger, Kara Arundel @KaraArundel , Naaz Modan @NaazModan | Published

March 10, 2021