Pandemic Planning and Response For Schools Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 30, 2020)
Pandemic Planning and Response For Schools Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services, within 30 days of declaring a public health emergency and in consultation with the Department of Education, to make publicly available a plan to continue education during the emergency.
Specifically, the plan must include (1) best practices for keeping students and faculty safe during the emergency; (2) best practices for keeping schools functioning during the emergency that are consistent with public health requirements and recommendations; and (3) guidance on establishing priorities for cohorts of students who should receive their instruction online, in person, or through a hybrid program.
What just happenedOct 30, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseOct 30, 2020
- Oct 30, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Oct 30, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 30, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House