Schools and Child Care Programs
Plan, Prepare, and Respond
Guiding principles and mitigation strategies
Measures of spread in communities can help with decisions about reopening schools
Returning to In-Person Learning
COVID-19 Mitigation Toolkit
To help schools plan for in-person instruction and ongoing operations during COVID-19: K-12 Mitigation Toolkit pdf icon pdf icon[2 MB, 36 pages]
Get Ready for In-Person Learning
Conduct a 5-step walkthrough with health officials to review planned COVID-19 mitigation strategies: School Walkthrough Guide pdf icon pdf icon[1 MB, 30 pages]
Setting Up Your Classroom
Modify your classroom layout to promote behaviors and settings that reduce the risk of COVID-19: How Do I Set Up My Classroom? pdf icon[1 MB, 7 pages]
Teacher and Staff Checklists
To help teachers and staff prepare themselves and their families, students, and classrooms: Teachers and Staff Resuming In-Person Learning pdf icon[115 KB, 3 pages] (print only)
- School Nurses and Healthcare Staff
Resources to support their new roles and responsibilities during COVID-19 - Teachers and Staff
Resources for in-person learning, supporting students, self-care, and more - School Nutrition Professionals
Prevention information for meal prep and distribution
K-12 Schools Evaluation
Monitor and evaluate your prevention and control strategies
pdf iconQuick Guide for Teachers
pdf iconQuick Guide for School Nurses or School COVID-19 POC(s)
pdf iconQuick Guide for Parents and Guardians
pdf iconPreventative actions to help protect yourself and others.
pdf iconHelp children learn how to wash their hands.
pdf iconStay healthy. Wash your hands.
pdf iconFight off Germs. Wash your hands.
pdf iconEducate children on how to stop the spread of germs.
pdf iconHelp students do their part by washing their hands often.
pdf iconRemind students to cover their coughs and sneezes.
pdf iconEncourage students to keep 6 feet of space when possible.
pdf iconEncourage students to follow these rules to stay safe and protect others.
pdf iconEncourage students to tell a teacher if they feel sick.