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NJ Spotlight--Murphy Offers ‘Virtual-Only’ Option for 2020 School Reopening
Governor yields to pressure from all sides, steps back from requirement that students, teachers must attend in-class instruction some of the time
https://www.njspotlight.com/2020/07/murphy-offers-virtual-only-option-for-2020-school-reopening/
John Mooney | July 21, 2020 | Education, Coronavirus in NJ
Star Ledger--N.J. to allow all-remote learning option for students when schools reopen in the fall, Murphy says
By Amanda Hoover | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com| Updated Jul 20, 2020; Posted Jul 20, 2020
NPR--When Can Kids Go Back To School? Leaders Say 'As Soon As It's Safe'
Cory Turner| July 21, 20206:01 AM ET
Education Week--School Districts' Reopening Plans: A Snapshot
Education Week is tracking and sharing reopening plans of a sample of school districts across the country. As of July 17, 4 of the 10 largest school districts are choosing remote learning only as their back-to-school instructional model.
https://www.edweek.org/ew/section/multimedia/school-districts-reopening-plans-a-snapshot.html
Education Week| July 15, 2020
Chalkbeat--Teacher anxiety is on the rise. Will their unions emerge as a force in the school reopening debate?
Kalyn Belsha Jul 20, 2020, 5:46pm EDT
Education Dive--Refreshing staff on FERPA essential as districts implement COVID-19 screening
https://www.educationdive.com/news/refreshing-staff-on-ferpa-essential-as-districts-implement-covid-19-screeni/581890/
Shawna De La Rosa| Published July 20, 2020