August 20, 2021
First it was Wall Township. Then it was Holmdel. And now Toms River Board of Education, overseeing New Jersey’s seventh largest district, is demanding that […]
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August 16, 2021
New Jersey school district leaders and parents are expressing increasing frustration with the lack of concrete guidance from the state Department of Education for reopening […]
August 12, 2021
New Jersey is abuzz (at least among parents of K-12 students) with reactions to Gov. Phil Murphy’s mandates that 1) all schools resume full-time in-person […]
August 9, 2021
Today at a press briefing Gov. Phil Murphy hit back at those who are protesting his mask mandate for all K-12 schools. We are not […]
August 9, 2021
On Friday afternoon in East Brunswick, Gov. Phil Murphy issued an Executive Order requiring all pre-k through 12th grade students in traditional, charter, renaissance, and […]
August 6, 2021
Today–most likely this afternoon in East Brunswick— Gov. Phil Murphy will announce that everyone must wear masks in K-12 schools. This is a change from […]
August 5, 2021
South Orange-Maplewood School District has just announced a strict mask policy—although officials would prefer that Gov. Phil Murphy issue an in-school mask mandate to spare […]
July 29, 2021
Yesterday Gov. Phil Murphy “strongly recommended” that people wear masks indoors. His public statement came after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued […]
July 28, 2021
Uh oh. Just two months after Gov. Phil Murphy announced that masks would no longer be required indoors, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
July 23, 2021
On Wednesday President Joe Biden said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) would most likely advise that K-12 schools mandate masks in September […]
July 9, 2021
Today the Centers for Disease Control issued new guidance for schools. Bottom line: until younger students can get vaccinated they should wear masks in schools […]
July 6, 2021
On May 24th Gov. Phil Murphy announced on Morning Joe that all students would be wearing masks in school in September. “We’ll have masking in […]