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5 keys to establishing effective school COVID testing

Matt Zalaznick -
Integrating COVID testing into school reopening plans can comfort families and staff but even well-resourced districts struggle to launch comprehensive programs.

Cardona: Let’s support all students, bring education back to life

Chris Burt -
The new U.S. Secretary of Education, addressing panelists and guests at Ed Fest, says there is a lot of work to be done but 'I can support you. I can guide you.'

How play helps children with disabilities express, understand feelings

Cara Nissman -
Using certain play therapy techniques may not be an option while children are learning remotely. Instead, school psychologists may have to use alternative strategies.

Biden tells states to prioritize vaccines for teachers

Charles Hendrix -
'We want every educator, school staff member, and child-care worker to receive at least one shot by the end of this month,' President Joe Biden said.

What might match Biden’s impact on education policy?

Matt Zalaznick -
Why district administrators should be paying as much attention to the courts as to the Biden administration in the coming months.

Many more states back trauma-informed care in schools

Matt Zalaznick -
The number of states that require or encourage schools to train teachers in trauma-informed care has tripled in recent years, a new study has found.

Union leader renews push for prioritized teacher vaccinations

Matt Zalaznick -
About half of U.S. states have prioritized teacher COVIDs vaccinations but many educators report difficulty scheduling an appointment to get their first shot.

Learning loss beats COVID as top school reopening concern

Matt Zalaznick -
More Americans say learning loss should outweigh COVID fears as more schools reopen, and research shows in-person learning poses a low transmission risk. 

3 key technologies for better COVID cleaning in schools

Michael Crumlin -
Schools should consider three alternative technologies that hospitals have been using for years to remove harmful microbials both on surfaces and in the air.

Superintendents weigh in on salaries, school board, equity and COVID

Matt Zalaznick -
A majority of superintendents have been in their positions between one and five years, and an even larger majority are white and male, survey finds.

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