According to the CDC, theguidelines for COVID-19are now in line with those of influenza, RSV and other respiratory illnesses, advising those feeling sick to stay home and return to work or school after being fever-free for 24 hours. “Today’s announcement reflects the progress we have made...
The guidelines also recommend schools offer counseling and ensure mental health services. “We owe it to our nation’s children to take personal responsibility to do everything we can to lower the level of Covid-19, so that we can all get back to school...
Ridley School District in the Philadelphia suburbs was already using a policy similar to the new CDC guidelines, said Superintendent Lee Ann Wentzel. Students who test positive for COVID must be fever-free without medication for at least 24 hours before returnin...
to return to in-person learning before their peers [43], resulting in in-person classrooms that reflected an inverse of their composition pre-pandemic and inconsistent with Individuals with Disabilities Education Act guidelines (i.e., interventions provided in the least restrictive environment) [47]...
A school or day care's specific guidelines are consequential for working parents who must miss work if their child can't go to school or child care. In October 2023, during simultaneous surges of COVID, respiratory syncytial virus and influenza, 104,000 adults reported missing work because of...
The COVID-19 pandemic is pushing the world into a devastating economic and social scenario. The consequences of this crisis largely impact children and tee
"My concern is more on finding this internship, it's going to be more difficult this year." Students are back in their thousands and so are academic staff, who support the science-based government guidelines. "We believe in science – this is what we do," Joav To...
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — All eligible students in Massachusetts' Amherst Regional school district will be required to get a coronavirus vaccine that has full federal approval by Dec. 1 to continue attending classes, the school committee voted.
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted greatly the mental health of children. We performed a systematic review to better understand the impact of the pandemic on children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) across different SEND categories. Following PRISMA guidelines, of 1699 search ...
Report: Eighth-Grade Students Need Whole School Year to Reach Pre-Pandemic Performance July 28, 2024The Center Square An education organization that administers a nationwide assessment has found that students are still not performing as well as they were immediately before the COVID-19 pandemic and...