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REFRESHING STAFF ON FERPA ESSENTIAL AS DISTRICTS IMPLEMENT COVID-19 SCREENING
From EducationDive
by Shawna De La Rosa July 20, 2020
As schools implement systems to check students for coronavirus symptoms, administrators must ensure Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) guidelines when disclosing any information about students, District Administration reports. READ MORE |
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AS MORE CHILDREN TEST POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS PARENTS FACE TOUGH DECISION ABOUT SCHOOL
From Naples Daily News
by Liz Freeman July 20, 2020
After Etzia Hamilton developed a cough, her intuition kicked in. The 40-year-old mother of three from Lehigh Acres noticed her youngest son, Jayvion, 9, was not himself. “I knew something was fishy when he put his video game down and took a nap,” she said.
In a matter of days, she learned she and her son were both infected with COVID-19. READ MORE |
PARENTS SHOULD DECIDE WHETHER KIDS GO BACK TO SCHOOL, GOVERNOR SAYS
From The Sun Sentinel
By Angie Dimichele July 13, 2020
This week Governor DeSantis said that “parents should have the right to keep their children home from school buildings in the fall”. Notwithstanding the Emergency Order issued by Commissioner Corcoran, the Governor says he advised the Commissioner to work with school districts collaboratively on the issue. READ MORE |
WITH CORONAVIRUS SCIENCE STILL IFFY, U.S. SCHOOLS HOPE TO REOPEN FOR 56.6 MILLION K-12 STUDENTS
From The Washington Post
By Joel Achenbach, Laura Meckler and Chelsea Janes July 9, 2020
In just a matter of weeks, tens of millions of children will start a new school year, and what that will look like has become the nation’s thorniest political and epidemiological issue. READ MORE
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PLASTIC BARRIERS AND ‘MASK BREAKS’ - FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICTS GET CREATIVE WITH PLANS TO REOPEN SCHOOLS
From Florida Phoenix
By Danielle J. Brown -July 6, 2020
When Jacksonville schools reopen in the fall, students will see their friends again for the first time in months — through the glossy sheen of a plastic divider sitting on their desks.That’s because the Duval County School District recently approved the use of these barriers between seats in computer labs and at desks where social distancing is not practical.
With little direction coming from Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Education, school districts across Florida are on their own to implement reopening plans for the fall. And counties are getting creative. READ MORE |
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