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Episode 3: School’s In???

July 14, 2020

Part 1: Threats from the Feds

Part 2: Test, Trace, Isolate… in school?

Part 3: Local: the Monumental Task of Planning; Teachers on the Front Lines

Part 4: What If…

Related Links

CDC Guidelines for Schools as of 7/9/2020 (NYT article)

Case numbers in Oregon

https://www.oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2020/07/new-forecast-shows-coronavirus-cases-hospitalizations-in-oregon-could-spike-by-end-of-july.html?fbclid=IwAR2FyFSN_DLvbi3g4GSrFyPj1OpcfdrXU1_hMoDBHLDeytP21Z95FdTPzOU

Lessons from around the world

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/07/school-openings-across-globe-suggest-ways-keep-coronavirus-bay-despite-outbreaks?fbclid=IwAR0twx9aVirZCst6aE9oULHF4gpsoJDUc_1_gc_-URj3T4KX8hCqTgfCnJ4

Epidemiologist makes good points about the science

https://www.vox.com/2020/7/9/21318560/covid-19-coronavirus-us-testing-children-schools-reopening-questions

camp outbreaks

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/coronavirus/article244158667.html

Doctors and teacher reject pressure to reopen schools

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-uda-education/doctors-teachers-reject-trumps-pressure-to-reopen-us-schools-idUSKBN24B2D3

McMinnville School District planning for fall:

https://www.msd.k12.or.us/news/what_s_new/fall_planning_july2020

A few articles on the pitfalls of opening schools

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/04/coronavirus-school-opening-348405

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/09/education-school-funding-coronavirus-355406

https://gen.medium.com/huge-risks-loom-whether-schools-reopen-or-not-41fe7f25f40f

A good summary of what we did wrong in both reopening, and classification of essential services

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/07/reopening-bars-easy-schools-are-difficult/613861/

A good take on the federal posturing about reopening schools, and teacher and parent pushback

https://www....