Topic: COVID-19
Resources

The Return: How Should Education Leaders Prepare for Reentry and Beyond?
In this brief, Chiefs for Change and the John Hopkins School of Education, Institute for Education Policy offer recommendations in four key areas including time, talent, social and emotional wellness, skills, and academic plans. Recommendations include rethinking the current...

Back to School Rubric
This rubric is provided through a partnership of organizations including ClassLink, AASA, AESA, COSN, and SETDA and can be used by states, school districts, schools, and other organizations to conduct self-assessments of re-opening plans. The rubric is intended to...

Guidelines for Reopening Schools
This website, developed by the AASA COVID-19 Recovery Task Force, provides a set of recommended guidelines for reopening schools effectively. The website is regularly updated to provide new information and details to assist superintendents and district leaders as they...

Helping Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19
This resource provides guidance to parents and other caregivers on how to support their children in coping with changes that result from the COVID-19 pandemic. Several tips are provided, including staying calm, listening, providing reassurance, and monitoring television viewing...

COVID-19: Alerts, Links, and Information
The Council of the Great City Schools provides online resources and information from the federal to the municipal level of government as well as how schools are meeting the challenges of COVID-19....

Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Parent Resource
This resource from the National Association of School Psychologists and the National Association of School Nurses provides information and guidelines for parents to use when talking to their children about COVID-19. The document is available in English, Spanish, Amharic,...

Talking with children about COVID-19: Messages for parents, school staff, and others working with children
This website provides guidance to help adults have conversations with children about COVID-19....

Stop the Spread of Germs
This CDC fact sheet provides information on stopping the spread of germs....

Cleaning and Disinfection for Community Facilities
This site provides interim recommendation for U.S. Community Facilities with Suspected/Confirmed COVID-19 cases....

Operating schools during COVID-19: CDC’s Considerations
This site provides frequently updated information for school and district administrators to help them plan, prepare, and respond to COVID-19....