Monday, June 29, 2020

Reopening guide encourages colleges to have a backup plan - Natalie Schwartz, Education Dive

A new guide jointly published by the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and Tuscany Strategy Consulting spells out the steps college leaders must take to resume in-person instruction amid the pandemic.  That includes developing a way to monitor the spread of the virus on campus and ensuring the institution has the financial resources to respond to unforeseen circumstances. The report, which provides colleges with a self-assessment tool to gauge their baseline risk factors for reopening, comes as institutions are releasing their plans for the fall term — though many still need to flesh out key details.
https://www.educationdive.com/news/reopening-guide-encourages-colleges-to-have-a-backup-plan/579931/