Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Guide
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SCHOOLS
DEDICATED COVID-19 WEBSITES
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The State Education Department has created a dedicated COVID-19 website that provides information and guidance to school districts across the State here: http://www.nysed.gov/coronavirus
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The State University of New York has created a dedicated COVID-19 resources website that can be found at: https://www.suny.edu/health-alert/
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The City University of New York has created a similar website:
https://www.cuny.edu/coronavirus/
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COVID-19 information and resources for schools and school personnel from the U.S. Department of Education can be found here: https://www.ed.gov/coronavirus
SUSPENSION OF STATE ASSESSMENTS
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Information about the New York State Education Department suspending the administration of the 2020 elementary- and intermediate-level State assessments is available here:
http://www.nysed.gov/news/2020/statement-board-regents-chancellor-betty-rosa-and-interim-state-education-commissioner-2
SCHOOL CLOSURES AND NUTRITION ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENTS
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State Education Department Guidance on school closures is available here: http://www.nysed.gov/news/2020/state-education-department-issues-updated-guidance-schools-regarding-novel-coronavirus
EXPANDED REMOTE LEARNING
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Information on State Education Department and New York’s Public Television Stations expanded remote learning is available here: http://www.nysed.gov/news/2020/state-education-department-and-new-yorks-public-television-stations-announce-expanded
COVID-19 CLEANING GUIDANCE
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The Department of Health (DOH) has created an interim cleaning and disinfection guidance document for primary and secondary schools for COVID-19: https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/health-alert/COVID-19_SchoolCleaning-Guidance.PDF