Webinar tomorrow from 3:00 to 4:00 PM Eastern. From: National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments <ncssle@air.org<mailto:ncssle@air.org>> Subject: WEBINAR - Lessons from the Field: Strategies for Safely Returning to School: The Latest Federal Guidance Save-The-Date - Lessons from the Field - Strategies for Safely Returning to School: The Latest Federal Guidance Wednesday, July 14, 2021 | 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET Attention: Education Agencies, Education Providers and Parents/Guardians The U.S. Department of Education is hosting a webinar series to support educational settings in safely sustaining or returning to in-person instruction. The series features the latest federal guidance and lessons learned and best practices from faculty, staff, schools, districts, institutions of higher education, early childhood education providers, and other places of educational instruction describing approaches to operating during the COVID-19 pandemic. On behalf of the U.S. Department of Education (ED), Office of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Safe and Supportive Schools, the National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) invites you to join the next webinar, Strategies for Safely Returning to School: The Latest Federal Guidance. Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2021 Time: 3:00-4:00 pm EST Please join us for this informative webinar featuring updates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and ED on preparing to return to school for the 2021-22 school year, including the latest on mitigation strategies, as we continue to contend with the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the federal agency updates, practitioner questions will be addressed by the CDC and ED staff to allow field personnel to better understand and ultimately operationalize guidance. Speakers/Panelists · Christian Rhodes, Moderator, Chief of Staff, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education · Neha Cramer: Lead, Schools Unit, Community Intervention and Critical Populations Task Force at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Jessica McKinney: Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development (OPEPD), U.S. Department of Education Related Documents This event will reference the following resources, which we encourage you to access in advance of the webinar to inform participation: · ED COVID-19 Handbook Volume 1: Strategies for Safely Reopening Elementary and Secondary Schools (PDF)<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001DKN_qL8NlfI2-Yk_9RmC0w6XoKm-ye_LycIgTG4FIdxGl7h1F04PNYxMJNDJDhpKm_W5KFtC7XLwfroXkIu0YEwodyS_4utwdYLpogqPByABWnSbCSpbLjE3z9O8k7VTkXRrHwHmRwZyxgjklV1pAFa-sgFh8l1rHpxIivNVX7tLKQh9y_zw7GV51KSi0Uvw&c=D5cIA82Gv78Jb-2PP1Xwh9D2Zmz-byX1Yv_YySVvNXbUhEIyG0dtow==&ch=XhPibpCmzrGcmwpdYSyOqGg2LFSbFbD3w2U6yXdVy0B9SV_g9mWrJw==> · ED COVID-19 Handbook Volume 2: Roadmap to Reopening Safely and Meeting All Students' Needs (PDF)<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001DKN_qL8NlfI2-Yk_9RmC0w6XoKm-ye_LycIgTG4FIdxGl7h1F04PNYxMJNDJDhpKsCbU2vgPQWnlZpYvUJapkNrWpRUvPy0ixeb_kR-u2byH9bUt4meD-jehsqRCSdGXvdXEaz72BPY062y8-LVwRF4bFEy84G8ARhWI50_yuA5T06gtDq7OrlFF_K6sXHZr&c=D5cIA82Gv78Jb-2PP1Xwh9D2Zmz-byX1Yv_YySVvNXbUhEIyG0dtow==&ch=XhPibpCmzrGcmwpdYSyOqGg2LFSbFbD3w2U6yXdVy0B9SV_g9mWrJw==> · ED COVID-19 Handbook Volume 3: Strategies for Safe Operation and Addressing the Impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education Students, Faculty, and Staff<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001DKN_qL8NlfI2-Yk_9RmC0w6XoKm-ye_LycIgTG4FIdxGl7h1F04PNYBgfiHGvTdcuVk_yVp-2P0cAQP12dnaL1yk8tJiWXpE1fXFaZcMN4vPwEBgWcDFi98wNkRjLqOoC97YvOeIssc6yrKXTTNykI8jWT-XExGSzHonn2MLrnx48ejsY0MQgIBgKFndMwLW&c=D5cIA82Gv78Jb-2PP1Xwh9D2Zmz-byX1Yv_YySVvNXbUhEIyG0dtow==&ch=XhPibpCmzrGcmwpdYSyOqGg2LFSbFbD3w2U6yXdVy0B9SV_g9mWrJw==> · Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in K-12 Schools<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001DKN_qL8NlfI2-Yk_9RmC0w6XoKm-ye_LycIgTG4FIdxGl7h1F04PNYBgfiHGvTdcMyE7qUDBqybSvGWtLn4AO5_u0ZmDbXliRVjxoi_4FUIhwfqOCS2BScgwl0FtJyZDQvVfpzu60pLtHCCwIgboGQ0qSpH6VgxQ9KwSIc6gf8BCOUa4O6P7AgNd3Fg2tWM3zKZjtz3i7Abn54I3MS4eNwSybV3BEDpCZimCzr0QVTbSElDHK8TOfg==&c=D5cIA82Gv78Jb-2PP1Xwh9D2Zmz-byX1Yv_YySVvNXbUhEIyG0dtow==&ch=XhPibpCmzrGcmwpdYSyOqGg2LFSbFbD3w2U6yXdVy0B9SV_g9mWrJw==> · Science Brief: Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in K-12 Schools and Early Care and Education Programs - Updated<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001DKN_qL8NlfI2-Yk_9RmC0w6XoKm-ye_LycIgTG4FIdxGl7h1F04PNYBgfiHGvTdcflN2FyJqOblvWWuwlw_f8X-y4Wc0Ervnj0nDB9tqEiOfpdBxoTrf6pnf6_gy5T1GgV_GCdz6gLpmmlsbT53NQhupIErjpS6OzMFuMpOWAtE8LiF_qb_hfMNv3uaSSpFdgCMs2Q6MY48h474ldoBay83BYl3U-n7ww4i1I_cVHIPK-ip3Fg-dZ9NiuTHr6s2J&c=D5cIA82Gv78Jb-2PP1Xwh9D2Zmz-byX1Yv_YySVvNXbUhEIyG0dtow==&ch=XhPibpCmzrGcmwpdYSyOqGg2LFSbFbD3w2U6yXdVy0B9SV_g9mWrJw==> · COVID-19: Considerations for Wearing Masks<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001DKN_qL8NlfI2-Yk_9RmC0w6XoKm-ye_LycIgTG4FIdxGl7h1F04PNYBgfiHGvTdc5E1fNu1MssPgVJ7QAlx6q0NqzTUm9Rluf87VsOJZr4XJpoC3VBqQf1ydC2jKuNaraz_-bhlKOKDDO4WY3HkAUyoRo2bMCjH7nYvSki3INckm-k69riaN3NRbN1JOWUAU3X5RAWArTSpy7ezjkarlJSxnZ4DzjWNMFXCS-9KK_BJTQswI_Z84qw==&c=D5cIA82Gv78Jb-2PP1Xwh9D2Zmz-byX1Yv_YySVvNXbUhEIyG0dtow==&ch=XhPibpCmzrGcmwpdYSyOqGg2LFSbFbD3w2U6yXdVy0B9SV_g9mWrJw==> For your reference, slides for this presentation will be posted on the event webpage<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001DKN_qL8NlfI2-Yk_9RmC0w6XoKm-ye_LycIgTG4FIdxGl7h1F04PNYBgfiHGvTdc35aTtNi939lGOhb8rCbrHp7flz1ILWJkLtbenk00rGpadGCS98vA6VBXkx0ufV9Hc3rtF1ByFT-9Iz0mj7BzrsXPyagbPOnX_zJ3LI_Ry2Bi4aK4aH1bd5bvyWy-TZSVDQSp4W7nrn9U5tm--UhMxR5MZx_tFgkk-qpvVdQsidzNdIPCRWOymFPlWscE2swH0kpmW7jZGzaZ_YHXe6Uay55rR95mKDRz&c=D5cIA82Gv78Jb-2PP1Xwh9D2Zmz-byX1Yv_YySVvNXbUhEIyG0dtow==&ch=XhPibpCmzrGcmwpdYSyOqGg2LFSbFbD3w2U6yXdVy0B9SV_g9mWrJw==> on the day of the event. 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