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CER Daily Media Clips for December 30, 2021
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Dec 30, 2021 |US News & World Report | other education issues |
National
The coronavirus pandemic in 2021 laid the groundwork for a reexamination of what’s asked of public schools, how they’re supported, and how they serve students and their families. Read More...
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Given these challenges and the rising importance of education as a pathway to economic and social possibility, we have made the case in recent months that this is a crucial moment in our national education journey – one where we can't afford to simply pine for a return to normal. Indeed, normal wasn't working for a lot of students. Read More...
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Dec 30, 2021 |Boston Herald | innovation |
National
Beyond parental engagement, another significant benefit rendered by COVID has been a renewed commitment to expanding the options for how and what education is delivered. Read More...
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Dec 30, 2021 |Must Read Alaska | school choice |
States, West, Alaska
Many parents in Alaska’s public schools have removed their children due to the shutting down of the schools, masking of the students, and the teaching of Critical Race Theory and other Marxist ideals. Parents have sacrificed jobs and finances to either homeschool their children or send them to a private school. Read More...
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Dec 30, 2021 |US News & World Report | teachers unions |
Towns, States, Northeast, New York
“We are moving closer to a safe reopening of school next week,’ the city’s teachers union president said. ‘But we are not there yet.
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Dec 30, 2021 |TAPinto | charter schools |
Towns, States, Northeast, New Jersey
For Freeman, all he needed was for someone to push him to perform to his potential. That push came one day when he learned aboutLEAD Charter School, an alternative high school in Newark where students can obtain their high school diploma and certifications in one of three career pathways - construction, allied health or technology. Read More...
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Dec 30, 2021 |The Detroit News | online learning |
States, Midwest, Michigan
Student suspensions and expulsions are skyrocketing since the deadly shooting at Oxford High School last month, as school officials practice increased vigilance to head-off any possible violence. Read More...
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Dec 30, 2021 |Fox News | remote learning |
Towns, States, Midwest, Illinois
A Chicago public school parent is speaking out against remote learning, calling it a “nightmare” after the Chicago teacher's union surveyed its members mulling a shift back to virtual learning amid a spike in COVID-19 cases. Read More...
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Dec 30, 2021 |Washington Examiner | teachers unions |
Towns, States, Midwest, Illinois
The Chicago teachers union is gauging members' support for a strike to force a return to remote learning amid a COVID-19 surge just as students are set to return from winter break. Read More...
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Dec 30, 2021 |Washington Post | school districts |
Towns, States, South, District of Columbia
D.C. Public Schools will require a negative coronavirus test for every student and staffer returning after the holiday break. Read More...
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Dec 30, 2021 |Las Vegas Review-Journal | teachers unions |
States, West, Nevada
The union representing Clark County teachers is suing to force withdrawal of two tax-raising voter initiatives, challenging the secretary of state’s determination that the state Constitution bars their removal from the 2022 ballot.
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