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Hours after Gov. Murphy’s announcement that districts will be allowed to start school with all virtual classes, some of the state's largest school districts made the decision to go in that direction.

The Kanye campaign was going to be the bright spot in our long national nightmare. But no more. Now we’ll just have to wait and see what Biden says — or tries to say — next.

Steve Beatty, the secretary-treasurer of the NJEA, said the teachers union still believes schools should not reopen “until we know they’re healthy and safe, and right now they’re not.”

Will your taxes go down now that you’re doing the job of teacher? Nope. Actually, they’ll go up as the state continues to borrow and spend as if we didn’t lose billions from the shutdown.

State Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli on Wednesday said the tracking system will have a regional focus “to be responsive to the local characteristics of school participation.”

Some soldiers stationed at the Cape May National Guard Armory, who felt uncomfortable sharing sleeping quarters in the Armory during the pandemic, have rented rooms or Airbnb apartments in the community, our source said.

In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court says borrowing for operating expenses is legal to respond to COVID emergency. The full $9.9B might not be allowed.

New data released by the Ocean County Health Department displays some good news along with a concerning trend of COVID-19 cases in Ocean County.

Three New Jersey education organizations issued a joint statement Tuesday urging Gov. Phil Murphy to order all school districts to start the school year remotely.

Under intense pressure from the NJEA and many school administrators, Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to announce Wednesday that any school that wants to keep classrooms closed may do so.