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8-25-20 Education in the News

Star Ledger--N.J. sends 389 school reopening plans back to districts for revisions. 180 districts seek all-remote start for students.

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/08/nj-sends-389-school-reopening-plans-back-to-districts-for-revisions-180-districts-seek-all-remote-start-for-students.html

Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Aug 24, 2020; Posted Aug 24, 2020

 

Star Ledger--Latest list of N.J. school districts with plans for all-remote classes in September (Aug. 25, 2020)

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/08/latest-list-of-nj-school-districts-with-plans-for-all-remote-classes-in-september-aug-25-2020.html

Nestor F. Sebastian | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Evan Slavit | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Caroline Fassett | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated 6:46 AM; Today 6:15 AM

 

Star Ledger--High school forced to switch to all-remote learning. We don’t have enough teachers, district says.

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/08/high-school-forced-to-switch-to-all-remote-learning-we-dont-have-enough-teachers-district-says.html

Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com| Updated Aug 24, 2020; Posted Aug 24, 2020

 

Star Ledger--I’m starting a learning pod. Do I have to worry about liability?

https://www.nj.com/education/2020/08/im-starting-a-learning-pod-do-i-have-to-worry-about-liability.html

Updated Aug 24, 2020; Posted Aug 24, 2020| Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com|  

 

Education Week--As Teachers Livestream Classes, Privacy Issues Arise

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/08/20/as-teachers-livestream-classes-privacy-issues-arise.html

Sarah Schwartz| August 20, 2020

 

Chalkbeat--Virtual suspensions. Mask rules. More trauma. Why some worry a student discipline crisis is on the horizon

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/8/21/21396481/virtual-suspensions-masks-school-discipline-crisis-coronavirus

Kalyn Belsha Aug 21, 2020, 7:14pm EDT

 

Education Dive--Survey: Two-thirds of teachers report feeling more appreciated by public during pandemic

https://www.educationdive.com/news/survey-two-thirds-of-teachers-report-feeling-more-appreciated-by-public-du/583996/

 

The Hechinger Report--Students have their own demands for school reopening

Mental health support, better remote instruction and a focus on vulnerable students: High schoolers are pressing legislatures and school boards to make their appeals heard

https://hechingerreport.org/students-have-their-own-demands-for-school-reopening/

Shawna De La Rosa| Published Aug. 24, 2020