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Move over Summer Slide, the COVID-Slide Has Gone Viral

by Carol A. Josel | Jul 6, 2020 | Articles, In The News, It’s a Fact, Making Education News, Quotable Quotes

Upcoming posts:                                                                                        To Keep a Lid on COVID, Keep Schools Closed in September? Pediatricians Tell Schools: “Open Wide!” School Reopening Talk Has Teachers Asking Safety Questions...

Going Digital: Attendance Takes a Major Hit

by Carol A. Josel | Apr 25, 2020 | Articles, In The News, It’s a Fact, Making Education News

Like an episode from Twilight Zone, along with distressing news briefs, masks and rubber gloves are now the order of the day, along with skyrocketing deliveries and plummeting gas prices. COVID-19 has shuttered much of our world, and that includes our nation’s...

A Timely Social Media Alert

by Carol A. Josel | Apr 6, 2020 | Articles, In The News, It’s a Fact

Before COVID-19 became the grim story of the day, every day, Common Sense Media surveyed young people about social media and found that:   56% said tech and social media “are tearing us apart more than they are bringing people together.” About 25% agreed...

Schooling’s Piece of the $2.2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Package: A Glimpse

by Carol A. Josel | Mar 26, 2020 | Articles, In The News, It’s a Fact, Making Education News, Making News

The good news is that yesterday, in a bi-partisan move, senators passed the largest stimulus package in American history to the tune of $2.2 trillion, offering much-needed financial aid to health care systems, workers, and businesses—and that includes our nation’s...

USA Today Lends Us A Flu and COVID-19 Pandemic Perspective

by Carol A. Josel | Mar 18, 2020 | Articles, In The News, It’s a Fact, Making News

   With thanks to USA Today and Kurt Snibbe of the Southern California News Group, some facts and figures to remind us that, we can, indeed, weather this… After all, we’re in this together, so should stick together, follow all guidelines and stop pointing...

The Cornonavirus: What It Is, Where It is, and What Educators Should Know

by Carol A. Josel | Mar 2, 2020 | Articles, In The News, It’s a Fact, Making Education News

Talk about scary news: As of March 2: The coronavirus had spread to more than 60 countries. More than 85,000 have been infected worldwide. It is responsible for some 3,000 deaths, more than 2,800 in Mainland China So, what exactly is a coronavirus and how did it get...
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