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Number of virtual schools in N.J. has dropped 71% since September Updated 11:30 AM; Today 11:30 AM A kindergarten student listens during Sarah Sheck s, class at Sycamore Drive Elementary School in Hazlet. Friday, September 11, 2020. Patti Sapone | NJ Advance Media Facebook Share The number of New Jersey schools offering virtual-only instruction has dropped 71% since the start of the school year, as districts continue to grapple with how to educate students during the coronavirus pandemic. As of April 17, 526 school districts were hybrid, 69 were remote and 186 were fully in-person the fourth week in a row the number of in-person districts increased. Thirty districts have different educational formats for different schools. ....
Pooled COVID testing to start at these 120 Massachusetts schools and districts this month Updated Feb 04, 2021; A program to offer weekly pooled COVID-19 testing for students and educators is starting in Massachusetts this month, with 120 schools and districts signed up to participate so far, according to education officials. Those 120 schools and districts represent more than a quarter of the state’s public school students, said a spokeswoman for the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Schools and districts will start testing as close to Feb. 8 as possible, said Jackie Reis, the spokeswoman. Some districts could start this week. DESE will continue to accept applications for the program through the end of the month. ....