Reopening Schools Trends and Conversations July 1, 2020 @ExcelinEd | www.ExcelinEd.org
Reopening Schools Key How has reopening guidance changed over time? Questions What are state leaders saying about reopening? What are states saying? What are districts saying? What are parents saying? Key Takeaways @ExcelinEd | www.ExcelinEd.org
How has guidance changed over time? McKinsey AEI ExcelinEd CFC/JHU Bellwether CDC American Academy of Pediatrics April 29, 2020 May 4, 2020 May 11, 2020 May 13, 2020 May 13, 2020 May 19, 2020 June 25, 2020 “The AAP strongly advocates that all policy considerations for the coming school year “When should schools reopen?” should start with a goal of having students physically present in school.” McKinsey (April 29, 2020) American Academy of Pediatrics (June 25, 2020) @ExcelinEd | www.ExcelinEd.org
What are state leaders saying about reopening? In late April, ExcelinEd surveyed 35 state leaders to gauge their thinking on reopening schools. – 21 state leaders said they were leaning towards allowing school districts to determine when to reopen in the fall – 29 said they were considering staggered attendance schedules – 28 said they would encourage some form of asynchronous learning 4 @ExcelinEd | www.ExcelinEd.org
What are states saying about reopening? Where can you find state guidance on reopening? State-Level Guidance Documents (N = 39) By the Numbers State Guidance Documents on Reopening Schools Does the Does the Does the Guidance on guidance Guidance on guidance Guidance on guidance 39 include a include a include a Reopening Date Reopening Date Reopening Date Schools Issued mandate? Schools Issued mandate? Schools Issued mandate? STATES June 26, June 30, June 10, Alabama 2020 No Louisiana 2020 No Oregon 2020 Yes June 1, June 29, June 3, Arizona 2020 No Maine 2020 No Pennsylvania 2020 Yes June 8, June, May 22, California 2020 No Maryland 2020 Yes Rhode Island 2020 Yes June 22, June 25, June 22, Colorado 2020 No Massachusetts 2020 Yes South Carolina 2020 No 14 Since June 25, June 18, June 10, Connecticut 2020 Yes Minnesota 2020 No South Dakota 2020 No June 1, June 9, June 5, JUNE 20 Florida 2020 No Mississippi 2020 No Tennessee 2020 No June 1, April 29, June 26, Georgia 2020 No Montana 2020 No Utah 2020 Yes June 2, June 9, June 17, Hawaii 2020 No Nevada 2020 No Vermont 2020 Yes June 26, June 15, Idaho New Jersey 2020 Yes Virginia 2020 No Make 14 June 23, June 20, June 11, Illinois 2020 No New Mexico 2020 Yes Washington 2020 Yes Requirements June 5, June 11, Washington, June 3, Indiana 2020 No North Carolina 2020 Yes D.C. 2020 Yes of LEAs June 25, May , Iowa 2020 No North Dakota 2020 Yes West Virginia June 29, June 3, June 29, 2020 2020 2020 Kentucky No Oklahoma No Wisconsin No 5 @ExcelinEd | www.ExcelinEd.org
What are districts saying about reopening? 6 @ExcelinEd | www.ExcelinEd.org
What are parents saying about reopening? 7 @ExcelinEd | www.ExcelinEd.org
Key Takeaways Parents don’t agree on any single solution or plan In-Person At-a- Districts and Parents are in Distance the driver’s seat Pluralism and Options need advocacy 8 @ExcelinEd | www.ExcelinEd.org
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