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NJ Spotlight--CDC alters mask guidance — what that means for NJ
With COVID-19 cases on the rise, fully vaccinated people now advised to wear masks in certain regions
Genesis Obando | July 28, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ
MyCentralJersey.com--CDC recommends K-12 students and residents in 8 NJ counties wear masks indoors
Lindy Washburn| NorthJersey.com| June 27, 2021
NY Times--The Pandemic Hurt These Students the Most
New research shows that all groups are behind in math and reading after disruptions during the pandemic. But it’s the most vulnerable students who experienced the steepest setbacks.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/28/us/covid-schools-at-home-learning-study.html
Sarah Mervosh| July 28, 2021Updated 4:12 a.m. ET
NY Times--As Delta Variant Spreads, N.Y.C. Parents Worry About Coming School Year
So far, there have been very few cases in New York City’s summer school session, but some parents want a remote option for the fall.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/28/nyregion/covid-delta-variant-school-reopening.html
Emma Goldberg and Eliza Shapiro| July 28, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET
NPR--How Some Districts Are Trying To Get Anxious Families Back Into School Buildings
Sneha Dey| July 26, 20219:22 AM ET
Education Week--Here’s One Way to Keep School Buses Safe During the Pandemic
Sarah D. Sparks — July 26, 2021 2 min read
Chalkbeat--The pandemic’s toll: National test scores show progress slowed, gaps widened
https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/7/28/22596904/pandemic-covid-school-learning-loss-nwea-mckinsey
Matt Barnum Jul 28, 2021, 12:01am EDT
Education Dive--Report: 'Startling differences' in teacher licensure pass rates among states
Naaz Modan| Published July 22, 2021