Resources and Further Reading

•American Enterprise Institute - A Blueprint for Back to School

•CDC – Reopening Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools and Homes

•CDC- Interim Guidance for Child Care Programs

•American Federation of Teachers – A Plan to Reopen America’s School and Communities

•Missouri School Boards’ Association – Pandemic Recovery Considerations

Citations and References

• In March, 91.3% of the world’s enrolled learners were out of school.

• Can we prevent our current health crisis from becoming an educational crisis?

• Proactive vs Reactive school closures

• Proactive closing of schools may not solve the problem

  • https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanchi/article/PIIS2352-4642(20)30095-X/fulltext

  • https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=124_124999-yt5ggxirhc&title=Flattening_the_COVID-19_peak-Containment_and_mitigation_policies

  • https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/coronavirus-schools-reopen/2020/04/18/0c3dfcb6-7e61-11ea-84c2-0792d8591911_story.html

• “The risks posed by delaying school openings are real and sizeable, particularly for students from low-income families”

• New Zealand about past school year disruption

• HyFlex model