Poll: Newark Parents Want City Schools to Invest Federal Aid Into Additional Support for Students, Teachers
NEWARK, NJ – Newark parents believe the city's school district should invest the hundreds of millions of dollars it is rece...
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Newark Schools Detail Plan To Get Students Back On Track After Learning Gap Data Made Public
For the first time, we’re getting a picture of the pandemic’s disruptive toll on learning in New Jersey’s largest schoo...
The pandemic set back student learning. Newark kept the data under wraps.
When Newark students took a series of diagnostic tests last fall, some seven months into the pandemic, the results were alarm...
NJ schools to get $2.7 billion — and rules on how to spend it
New Jersey’s school leaders are getting a first look this week at the details for more than $2.7 billion in federal pandemi...
Summer programs, tutoring seen as key to curbing pandemic learning loss
Patricia Morgan, Executive Director of JerseyCAN, the nonprofit education advocacy organization, says that though New Jersey ...
Opinion: After a year of learning loss, it will take a village to raise our kids
Americans across the country are just beginning to comprehend the American Rescue Plan’s potential impact on their communit...
272,000 Students Fall Behind in School, NJ Pandemic Report Finds
School closures and limitations caused by the coronavirus pandemic continue to result in a greater number of New Jersey stude...
NJ Students Suffer Serious Learning Setback from Pandemic, Study Shows
A study by the education nonprofit JerseyCAN found that the pandemic and virtual learning have cost students 30% of expected ...
Does your kid need summer school after remote learning? The odds are good, new report says.
If you’re questioning whether your child could use summer school after months of remote learning, the answer is probably ye...
JerseyCAN Releases First New Jersey Public Study on COVID’s Impact on Learning Loss
Steep Statewide 'COVID Slide' Found in English Language Arts and Math Proficiency Throughout New Jersey Classrooms