Connecticut Schools Will Get Credit For Distance Learning Days nbcconnecticut.com/news/coronavir…

JUST IN: Secretary Betsy DeVos announces that students impacted by school closures due to the #coronavirus pandemic can bypass standardized testing for the 2019-2020 school year. More on these broad flexibilities for states ➡️ ed.gov/news/press-rel…

La. Teacher of the Year: An Open Letter to High School Seniors During Coronavirus Crisis deutsch29.wordpress.com/2020/03/15/la-… via WordPress.com

The executive order I'm signing today also requires school staff (teachers, cafeteria staff, clerical & custodial workers, bus drivers & others) continue to get paid during this crisis. We need them back when schools re-open. They're there for our kids, we need to support them!

Shared this with my classes. Feedback was positive and productive. Great for students AND adults. Doesn’t matter the age, get that workout in. Your body and mind will feel better once you do 🙌🏻💪🏻#we’reinthistogether

Students Might Have to Take College Admissions Tests at Home This Fall nytimes.com/2020/04/15/us/…

Here's the Executive Order that I just signed. It does two things: ➡️ Requires cloth face coverings to be worn in public wherever close contact is unavoidable ➡️ Reschedules CT's presidential primary to August 11 portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-…

We love our NHS Seniors!

Newtown High School stands beside our Black students, staff and families and condemns racial injustice. We encourage our students to speak out against racism and take a stand to make the world a better place.

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Today was an amazing day! Incredibly proud of #NewtownPS teachers for stepping up to the plate and doing what’s best for kids. Lots of smile, both in-person and remote 😊. And thanks to our parents, too, who have been so supportive and patient. Together we make a great team!

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Dies At 87 npr.org/2020/09/18/100…

Teresa Thayer Snyder: What Shall We Do About the Children After the Pandemic dianeravitch.net/2020/12/12/ter… via Diane Ravitch 🇺🇸🇺🇦📚🌈🗽🌹🇨🇱❤️

Last day of school I officially turn off my alarm clock!

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