No, the states all have different criteria that are set by the state Departments of Education and the state and local Health Departments.
What we have are dates that students are supposed to have some form on in person instruction and then a litany of conditions in which the school will be shut for 14 days, more than 14 days, or conversion to 100% virtual.
If your governor does not want schools to open, the schools will not open.
In CA, Newsolini just released a 100-point plan to reopen schools but possibly also close them on a whim and then maybe partly reopen them again if you have 6 negative tests in a row divided by the square root of 18, and if your county manages to make it off his "watch-list" (i.e., he owns a winery in the county) then you can possibly send students back 2 or 3 days a week if the total number of days they come back is divisible by 5 and if the students are each put in a padded room and not allowed to touch or look at each other.
Can any teacher or administrator explain what their return is contingent upon?
No, the states all have different criteria that are set by the state Departments of Education and the state and local Health Departments.
What we have are dates that students are supposed to have some form on in person instruction and then a litany of conditions in which the school will be shut for 14 days, more than 14 days, or conversion to 100% virtual.
If your governor does not want schools to open, the schools will not open.
In CA, Newsolini just released a 100-point plan to reopen schools but possibly also close them on a whim and then maybe partly reopen them again if you have 6 negative tests in a row divided by the square root of 18, and if your county manages to make it off his "watch-list" (i.e., he owns a winery in the county) then you can possibly send students back 2 or 3 days a week if the total number of days they come back is divisible by 5 and if the students are each put in a padded room and not allowed to touch or look at each other.