Kappan Contributor: Alexander Russo

School board recalls, mask-optional schools, & the mismatch between parents and education news: 🏆Best Education Journalism of the Week 🏆 (2/18/2022)

Feb 18, 2022 | The Grade

In this week’s newsletter: Voters ousted three school board members in San Francisco. Some schools...

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Changing school safety protocols, avoiding conflict coverage, & when a correction isn’t enough: 🏆 Best Education Journalism of the Week 🏆 (2/4/2022)

Feb 4, 2022 | The Grade

In this week’s newsletter: Districts are rethinking mask, vaccine, and testing mandates in schools...

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Schools adapt to Omicron, how reporters stay safe, & the AP’s new $1M education initiative: 🏆 Best Education Journalism of the Week 🏆 (1/28/2022)

Jan 28, 2022 | The Grade

In this week’s newsletter: Districts get creative to keep kids in schools. Reporters share safety...

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Districts rethink safety, the hidden world of sub teaching, & blind spots in Chicago coverage: 🏆 Best Education Journalism of the Week 🏆 (1/21/2022)

Jan 21, 2022 | The Grade

In this week’s newsletter: Schools come up with new ways to stay open amid the Omicron surge. How...

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Half-empty schools, New Year’s advice for national news outlets, & predictions for the ed beat: 🏆 Best Education Journalism of the Week 🏆 (1/14/2022)

Jan 14, 2022 | The Grade

In this week’s newsletter: Student and staff absences strain schools trying to stay open. National...

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Rough start to the new year

Jan 12, 2022 | COVID-19, The Grade

So far in the new year, national education outlets have struggled to cover widely varying...

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