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NJ Spotlight--NJ is second state to require teaching of Asian American history in K-12 schools
New law also mandates the teaching of Pacific Islander history
Rhonda Schaffler, Business Correspondent | January 21, 2022 | Education
Star Ledger--Should some N.J. school districts merge? The state is offering money to find out.
NY Times--Back to School, but Still Learning Online
Federal stimulus dollars are dedicated to helping students recover from virtual schooling. Many districts are spending some of that money on virtual tutoring.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/21/us/online-tutoring-stimulus-funding.html
Dana Goldstein| Jan. 21, 2022
NPR--Los Angeles school district tells students to upgrade from cloth masks
Joe Hernandez| January 23, 20223:40 PM ET
Education Week--Miguel Cardona Came in as a Teacher Champion. Has COVID Muted His Message?
Andrew Ujifusa & Madeline Will — January 20, 2022 11 min read
Chalkbeat--Graduation rates dip across U.S. as pandemic stalls progress
https://www.chalkbeat.org/2022/1/24/22895461/2021-graduation-rates-decrease-pandemic
Matt Barnum, Kalyn Belsha, and Thomas Wilburn Jan 24, 2022, 7:00am EST
Education Dive--Study: Anti-CRT campaigns impact districts with 35% of nation's students
Anna Merod Associate Editor| Published Jan. 21, 2022
The Hechinger Report--Some kids have returned to in-person learning only to be kicked right back out
While some school districts are responding to a pandemic-driven surge in student misbehavior with mental health support and disciplinary alternatives, others are suspending kids
by Tara García Mathewson January 20, 2022