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Outreach to schools, pediatricians and families is an early step the state is taking to prepare to vaccinate the more than 880,000 Massachusetts children in line to become eligible for COVID-19 shots when the federal government green-lights a vaccine.

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Follow @jmlarkin for the latest on the Boston's school committee's newest members.

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Baker: no plans to change mask mandate for schools this fall.

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The pandemic upended education, and also taught some unexpected lessons. Join @WBURCitySpace and @Jung_Carrie tomorrow at 6 p.m. to reflect on what has happened and what could be. #maedu #mapoli

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Join @WBURCitySpace and @Jung_Carrie tomorrow to discuss the unexpected lessons from the pandemic, and what school could be. #maedu #mapoli

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The last year has been tough. And it's also changed many of us profoundly. So we're thinking about what the "new normal" means and what school could be. Join us and share your thoughts. #maedu #mapoli

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The pandemic pushed classes outside. And some teachers and students want to keep it that way. A look at outdoor learning at the Sarah Greenwood in @BostonSchools

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Thinking about a "new normal" for school? Join @Jung_Carrie and guests to explore what we have lost and gained during the pandemic, and how school communities can build back better.

Thursday night at 6 pm. Register here:

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We are digging into some of the surprising lessons of the pandemic for students and educators. Tune into @RadioBoston to hear @Jung_Carrie. And join us Thursday night to hear more. https://t.co/HM05rIpMVq

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Are you a student using art to process yesterday's events in Washington?

Share your work with us. We may republish it with your permission.

#MAEdu

[Carrie Jung @Jung_Carrie]

The @WBUREdify desk is looking for some student artists for an upcoming story! We'd love to see the art you've been creating right now...whether that's in art class or at home. If you're open to sharing your work with us I'd love to hear from you. Email me: [email protected] or DM me!

[Kathleen McNerney @kathmcnerney]

Just in from @MASchoolsK12: Class of 2021 will not have to pass English and math MCAS in order to graduate. Shorter MCAS administration period for gr. 3-8.

Another hold harmless year for accountability. #MAEdu

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Follow @jmlarkin for the latest on the @MassDHE board mtg.

Including financial aid and enrollment numbers.

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Follow @Jung_Carrie for the latest on the @MASchoolsK12 board meeting today, including a vote on emergency regulations to require a minimum of "live learning" time. https://t.co/xGk8IJEAk8

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ICYMI: A last-minute push to move classes online at @BUSPH — and why it didn't happen. https://t.co/YBfJoVP6E1

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Remarkable, unequal declines in @FAFSA completion: “Am I surprised? Not really," says a top state policymaker. https://t.co/AhItTISwgn

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Somerville will look for #COVID19 in its sewers, near the source. It may allow for a rapid response in case of a school-based outbreak. https://t.co/iFeppBKDnX #MAedu

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"On the other end of the line, someone from student health services tells her she tested positive and starts explaining the next steps." @angrchen on a positive test at college: https://t.co/GOP1vbKF1O

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As Leominster tries to educate students with disabilities remotely, families and teachers say "it's not sustainable." From @kathmcnerney: https://t.co/NgBQAbISfp #maedu